Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity, Information Technology
May 3, 2024
$250 - $280 / week
Part Time
Application ends: May 18, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our organization’s digital assets from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have expertise in identifying security vulnerabilities, monitoring network activity, and implementing security measures to safeguard sensitive data. You will work closely with IT teams to enhance security protocols and respond to cyber incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor networks and systems for security breaches and respond to incidents.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify risks.
  • Implement security measures, including firewalls, encryption, and access controls.
  • Investigate security alerts and provide recommendations for threat mitigation.
  • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and best practices.
  • Educate employees on cybersecurity awareness and risk prevention.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity, network security, or ethical hacking.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance standards.
  • Proficiency in cybersecurity tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM.
  • Experience with cloud security and endpoint protection.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses.
  • Flexible work options, including remote opportunities.
  • Professional growth through certifications and training.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies.