Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with TechShield Security Solutions! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience to join our dynamic team as Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analysts in Durham, NC. Our award-winning company provides comprehensive training programs and mentorship to help you thrive in the fast-evolving world of digital defense. Benefit from cutting-edge tools, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for rapid career advancement in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and analyze network traffic for suspicious activity
- Document and report security incidents using SIEM platforms
- Assist in implementing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with senior analysts to develop incident response plans
- Stay updated on emerging threats and security best practices
- Participate in security awareness training for internal teams
- Contribute to security policy development and compliance audits
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CompTIA Security+ certification (preferred but not required)
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- U.S. citizenship or ability to obtain security clearance