# Junior Cybersecurity Associate - Cybersecurity Training

Provider: [MCCoE](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/mccoe)

- Program type: Not listed
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 91 - 120 days
- Locations: Springfield, MO
- Website: https://www.mccoe.org
- Contact: Matt Powell, skillbridge@mccoe.org
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/mccoe-junior-cybersecurity-associate-cybersecurity-training-4iqxsi

## Summary

he Missouri Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (MCCoE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the cybersecurity workforce and safeguarding regional organizations. We partner with universities, emerging cybersecurity professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses to deliver hands-on training, real-world security support, and workforce development programs unlike anything else in the nation. As a Cybersecurity Associate, you will play an essential role in advancing this mission—helping protect vulnerable organizations, supporting live security operations, and contributing to cutting-edge training initiatives that prepare the next generation of cybersecurity talent. MCCoE offers a unique environment where learning, service, and innovation come together to make a measurable impact on our community.

## Job description

Junior Cybersecurity Associate – As a Junior Cybersecurity Associate, you will build foundational skills across cybersecurity essentials, networking, operating systems, programming, firewall management, encryption technologies, ethical hacking, threat analysis, APT concepts, threat hunting fundamentals, penetration testing techniques, risk assessments, vulnerability management, EDR/SIEM platforms, SOC operations, and core professional competencies such as leadership and communication. You will gain hands-on experience with modern security tools and training environments, strengthening your resume and developing marketable skills that align with the needs of today’s global cybersecurity workforce. This role provides a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to real-world cybersecurity efforts while preparing for industry certifications and future advancement.

## Locations

- Springfield, MO, 65804

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.