Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies' elite cybersecurity team and launch your career in digital defense! As an industry leader protecting Fortune 500 clients, we're urgently seeking passionate entry-level professionals to safeguard critical infrastructure. Our Houston innovation hub offers mentorship from CISSP-certified experts, cutting-edge labs, and rapid career advancement paths. Work on real-time threat intelligence, penetration testing simulations, and zero-trust architecture implementations while earning competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement and AWS certification sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms for security incidents and generate actionable threat reports
- Conduct vulnerability assessments using Nessus and Burp Suite tools
- Assist in implementing NIST 800-53 compliance frameworks
- Participate in red team exercises simulating advanced persistent threats
- Document security procedures and create incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
- Analyze malware samples using tools like IDA Pro and Wireshark
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent foundational certification
- Familiarity with Linux/Windows command-line interfaces
- Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Hands-on experience with at least one security tool (Wireshark, Metasploit)
- Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance within 6 months
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities