Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and kickstart your career in the high-demand field of digital defense! We're seeking passionate, detail-oriented individuals to protect our clients' critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You'll work alongside industry experts in our state-of-the-art Columbus facility, gaining hands-on experience in security operations, threat detection, and incident response. Our comprehensive training program and mentorship opportunities will accelerate your growth in this dynamic field.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Assist in incident response procedures and forensic investigations
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Familiarity with common security tools (Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity