Job Description
Join our dynamic security team at CyberShield Solutions and kickstart your cybersecurity career in Fort Worth's thriving tech hub! We're seeking passionate Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analysts to protect critical infrastructure while growing under industry experts. Enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to earn industry certifications like Security+.
Our Fort Worth office offers a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside Fortune 500 clients, cutting-edge security tools, and a team dedicated to your professional development. We value fresh perspectives and provide structured career paths for cybersecurity newcomers.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing simulations
- Document security incidents and assist with forensic investigations
- Implement firewall and endpoint security configurations
- Assist with security policy development and compliance audits
- Participate in threat intelligence analysis and reporting
- Collaborate with IT teams on security hardening initiatives
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (preferred)
- Basic knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems
- Understanding of common attack vectors (phishing, malware, DDoS)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Eagerness to learn and pursue ongoing certifications