Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with CyberShield Solutions in Madison! We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to join our Security Operations Center (SOC). No prior experience required—comprehensive training provided to build your expertise in threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring. Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic environment protecting critical infrastructure. Enjoy competitive compensation, full benefits, and clear growth pathways toward advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk/QRadar)
- Analyze network traffic for anomalies and potential threats
- Document security incidents and remediation actions
- Participate in phishing simulation tests and awareness campaigns
- Assist with vulnerability scanning and patch management
- Collaborate with IT teams on security best practices
- Contribute to incident response playbooks and procedures
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CompTIA Security+ certification preferred (training provided if needed)
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 operations environment
- Passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity domains