Job Description
Join CyberShield Security Solutions as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in one of the fastest-growing tech fields. Based in Jacksonville's thriving tech hub, you'll work alongside industry experts to protect critical infrastructure and digital assets. We offer comprehensive training, mentorship programs, and a collaborative environment where your analytical skills can flourish. This role is perfect for recent graduates or career changers passionate about defending against evolving cyber threats.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Assist with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities
- Document security incidents and maintain compliance logs
- Implement basic firewall configurations and access controls
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure system hardening
- Stay updated on emerging threats and security best practices
- Participate in incident response drills and tabletop exercises
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or equivalent experience)
- Familiarity with network fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)
- Basic understanding of operating systems (Windows/Linux)
- Knowledge of common security tools (Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment