Job Description
We are looking for driven individuals to join our elite team as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst. This is an exceptional opportunity for those with a passion for technology and a desire to protect critical infrastructure, even without prior professional experience. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you launch a successful career in digital security.
As a member of our security team, you will work alongside industry veterans to identify vulnerabilities, monitor network traffic, and respond to potential threats. This role offers a clear path for growth and potential equity opportunities for high performers in a growing tech firm.
If you are ready to start your journey in cybersecurity in the heart of Phoenix, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Monitor Security Systems: Continuously observe and analyze network traffic and system alerts for suspicious activities.
- Incident Response Support: Assist senior analysts in the identification, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
- Vulnerability Assessment: Participate in regular scanning and testing to identify potential weaknesses in our infrastructure.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed logs and reports regarding security events, threats, and system configurations.
- User Support: Provide guidance and training to employees on security best practices and password hygiene.
- Compliance: Support internal audits and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- No Experience Required: Candidates with zero to one year of experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Technical Aptitude: Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS) and operating systems (Windows/Linux).
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+, Network+, or A+ is a plus but not mandatory.