Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with CyberShield Technologies! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analysts to join our elite team in San Jose. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to transform passionate learners into industry experts. Protect critical infrastructure, defend against evolving threats, and grow alongside Silicon Valley's finest security professionals. Enjoy competitive benefits, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Assist with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security incidents and maintain accurate audit trails
- Implement basic security controls and access management protocols
- Collaborate with senior analysts on threat intelligence analysis
- Participate in security awareness training and phishing simulations
- Support compliance initiatives (NIST, ISO 27001) documentation
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CompTIA Security+ or similar certification preferred (training provided)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Passion for cybersecurity and eagerness to learn new technologies