Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with Nexus Cyber Systems, a leading innovator in digital defense! We're seeking passionate Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analysts to join our Phoenix team—no experience required. If you're a quick learner with a hunger to protect digital assets, we'll provide comprehensive training, mentorship from industry experts, and a clear path to growth. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and a culture that values curiosity and collaboration. Transform your potential into impact in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security incidents and contribute to incident response protocols
- Implement basic firewall and endpoint security configurations
- Participate in security awareness training for internal teams
- Stay updated on emerging threats and industry best practices
- Collaborate with senior analysts on threat mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity preferred)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (training provided)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn technical concepts quickly
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Willingness to obtain additional certifications (e.g., CEH, CISSP)
- Passion for cybersecurity and continuous learning