Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team and launch your career in digital defense! CyberGuard Solutions Inc. is urgently seeking motivated Entry-Level Cybersecurity Specialists in San Diego, CA. We offer hybrid/remote flexibility while maintaining a collaborative office environment. Protect critical infrastructure, learn cutting-edge security protocols, and grow with industry veterans in this high-impact role.
Why CyberGuard? Competitive benefits, paid certifications, mentorship programs, and opportunities to work with Fortune 500 clients. Apply now to become part of our mission to secure the digital frontier!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing engagements
- Implement firewall configurations and access control policies
- Document security incidents and assist in forensic analysis
- Conduct security awareness training for employees
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with IT teams on security best practices
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Authorized to work in the United States