Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical digital assets in a dynamic environment. We're seeking a passionate professional to safeguard our clients' infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance. This hybrid role offers flexible hours (20-25/week) and opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies. Ideal for students, career changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income in the growing cybersecurity field.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems for threats and vulnerabilities using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Investigate security incidents and prepare incident reports
- Develop security awareness training materials
- Stay updated on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with IT teams on security best practices
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
- 1+ years of hands-on security experience
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Understanding of network protocols and architectures
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively