Certified Defensive Security Analyst Career Training Program - Department of Labor (DOL) Registered Apprenticeship Program

This Program prepares individuals for entry-level jobs as cybersecurity analysts. Upon completion, participants will be equipped to perform the following work-role activities: • Conduct log analysis on Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM’s QRadar Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions and provide recommendations to the technical teams. • Monitor and analyze SIEM alerts through Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM’s Qradar and identify security anomalies for investigation and remediation. • Conduct analysis to determine the legitimacy of files, domains, and emails using online resources, specifically including VirusTotal, AnyRun, and MX Toolbox. • Analyze Packet Capture (PCAP) files, examine the details of the infected hosts, and write Indicators of Compromise (IOC) in executive summary reports. • Diagnose common cyber-attack types and create examples using tools such as Setoolkit in Kali Linux computer operating systems. • Review existing policies and guidance to ensure compliance with the National Institutes of Technology (NIST) Risk Framework.

As a Workforce Representative in our Cyber Leadership Work-Study Program, you will be on the front lines of our mission – outreach to our prospective cybersecurity employers and recruiters to attend CNL hiring events while "earning as you learn." Our innovative program allows you to enroll in our Cyber Security Analyst training at no cost while being paid to generate and attract prospects to various events.Position Responsibilities:Complete 50 outbound calls per day encouraging interested prospects to attend online informational sessions and schedule admissions appointments.Learn and leverage the company's CRM system and other digital tools to engage with prospects and organize your work.