Cyber Security Analyst (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a part‑time Cyber Security Analyst to join a global technology leader. Working remotely, you will monitor security events, investigate incidents, and help protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data across multiple time zones.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events from SIEM platforms, firewalls, and IDS/IPS systems.
• Investigate security incidents, determine scope, impact, and root cause.
• Implement and maintain security controls to mitigate risks.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation actions.
• Prepare detailed incident reports documenting findings and recommendations.

Required profile

• Proven experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, or Qualys.
• Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Ability to analyze logs and network traffic for anomalies.
• Experience with incident response procedures.

Required skills

• SIEM (Splunk, QRadar)
• Network security protocols
• Firewalls & IDS/IPS
• Vulnerability assessment (Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys)
• Security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
• Log and traffic analysis
• Incident response

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $20 to $80.
• Fully remote work with flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity to work with a leading technology and information services organization.