Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions' elite cybersecurity team as an Entry-Level Analyst! We're urgently hiring motivated individuals in Chicago with no prior experience to protect our clients' digital infrastructure. This hybrid role offers remote flexibility while collaborating with industry experts in our downtown Chicago hub. Receive paid training, mentorship from CISSP-certified professionals, and launch your career in one of America's fastest-growing fields. Perfect for recent graduates and career changers passionate about cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Document incident reports and mitigation procedures
- Assist with vulnerability scans and penetration testing
- Implement firewall and endpoint security configurations
- Participate in threat hunting and analysis exercises
- Update security documentation and policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn quickly in technical environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- US citizenship or permanent residency required