Job Description
Join our dynamic cybersecurity team in Jacksonville and kickstart your career in digital defense! CyberShield Solutions is seeking motivated entry-level professionals to protect our clients' critical infrastructure. No prior experience required—we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to transform your passion for technology into a professional cybersecurity career.
As an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll work in a state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring networks, analyzing threats, and implementing security protocols. You'll collaborate with seasoned professionals while building foundational skills in network security, incident response, and compliance frameworks.
Why CyberShield Solutions? We offer competitive compensation, 100% paid certifications (CompTIA Security+, CEH), flexible work arrangements, and clear career progression paths. Our Jacksonville office fosters a culture of continuous learning with regular workshops and industry conference opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and investigate potential threats
- Document security incidents and maintain detailed incident response logs
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Implement firewall rules and access control policies under guidance
- Conduct security awareness training for internal stakeholders
- Stay current on emerging threats through threat intelligence feeds
- Participate in tabletop exercises for incident response scenarios
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; cybersecurity certifications a plus
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments
- Passion for cybersecurity and commitment to continuous learning
- Valid U.S. driver's license (for occasional client site visits)
- Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance (sponsorship provided)