Job Description
Join CyberGuard Technologies as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in high-demand IT security! We're urgently hiring passionate professionals to protect critical infrastructure in our Dallas headquarters. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and equity options to grow with us. No experience? We provide mentorship and training to fast-track your success in network defense, threat analysis, and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Assist in incident response procedures and forensic investigations
- Implement security controls for network devices and cloud environments
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing support
- Document security policies and compliance reports (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security awareness initiatives
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, firewalls, and encryption protocols
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- US citizenship or permanent residency required