Job Description
Join CyberGuardian Technologies, a leader in cybersecurity innovation, and launch your career in our urgent entry-level cybersecurity program! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience to become our next generation of security analysts. Our comprehensive training program combines hands-on labs, mentorship from industry experts, and real-world projects to fast-track your expertise. Work alongside Fortune 500 clients in Houston's thriving tech hub while earning competitive compensation and full benefits. This is your opportunity to enter the high-demand cybersecurity field without traditional barriers.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security incidents and contribute to incident response reports
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
- Support compliance initiatives (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with senior analysts on threat mitigation strategies
- Learn and apply security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity
- Must pass background check and drug screening