Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in one of the most critical fields in technology? Apex Digital Defense is urgently hiring an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Miami-based team. We offer a dynamic work environment with remote options available, allowing you to balance flexibility with professional growth.
As a member of our elite security team, you will gain hands-on experience in defending against sophisticated cyber threats. We provide extensive mentorship and training to help you grow from an enthusiastic learner into a seasoned security professional.
Why Join Apex Digital Defense?
- Elite Mentorship: Work directly with senior security engineers to sharpen your skills.
- Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from home or our modern Miami office.
- Fast-Paced Environment: Be part of a team that protects critical infrastructure.
What You Will Do:
Our team relies on proactive monitoring and rapid response to ensure data integrity. In this role, you will:
- Monitor security alerts and intrusion detection systems (IDS) for potential threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits on internal systems.
- Assist in the configuration and management of firewalls and VPNs.
- Document security incidents and prepare detailed reports for management.
- Collaborate with the IT department to implement security patches and updates.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and intrusion detection systems (IDS) for potential threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits on internal systems.
- Assist in the configuration and management of firewalls and VPNs.
- Document security incidents and prepare detailed reports for management.
- Collaborate with the IT department to implement security patches and updates.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.
- Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, OSI model, DNS, DHCP).
- CompTIA Security+ certification is highly desirable for entry-level candidates.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.