Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions Inc., a leading cybersecurity firm headquartered in Philadelphia, and launch your career in digital defense! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in an ever-evolving threat landscape. As an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll work alongside industry experts in a collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and continuous learning. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth including certifications training and career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to potential threats
- Assist with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security incidents and maintain incident response logs
- Implement and maintain security controls including firewalls and intrusion detection systems
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Participate in security awareness training and phishing simulation campaigns
- Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies
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)
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems and networking fundamentals
- Basic knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, CIS Controls)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Must be authorized to work in the United States