Job Description
Join CyberShield Denver as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in high-demand IT security! We're seeking motivated beginners with a passion for protecting digital assets. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with industry-leading skills in threat detection, incident response, and security operations. Work alongside certified professionals in a collaborative environment while building your expertise in network security, vulnerability assessment, and compliance frameworks. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work options, and clear growth pathways to advanced cybersecurity roles. No prior experience required – just bring your analytical mindset and eagerness to learn!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activities
- Analyze network logs and alerts to identify potential security incidents
- Document security events using standardized incident response protocols
- Assist with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing activities
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Participate in security awareness training and threat intelligence reviews
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of security documentation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, Network+) preferred
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving threats
- Attention to detail and commitment to security best practices
- Valid U.S. work authorization required