Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in digital defense! We're seeking passionate individuals to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in a dynamic, mentor-driven environment. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to transform your curiosity into expertise. Work alongside industry veterans in our state-of-the-art Chicago headquarters, where innovation meets security. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and opportunities for rapid career growth in one of America's fastest-growing tech sectors.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems for threats and vulnerabilities using SIEM tools
- Assist in incident response and forensic investigations
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing simulations
- Document security protocols and create compliance reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls
- Participate in security awareness training programs
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity trends and threats
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
- CompTIA Security+ or similar certification preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic IT tools
- Must pass background check and drug screening