Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at SecureNet Solutions and protect Austin's digital infrastructure. We're seeking a passionate Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard critical systems against evolving threats. This flexible 20-hour/week role offers remote work options while collaborating with industry experts in a cutting-edge environment.
Our Austin-based startup specializes in threat intelligence for healthcare and finance sectors. You'll gain hands-on experience with next-gen security tools while maintaining work-life balance. Perfect for students, career-changers, or experienced professionals seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Incident response coordination and forensic investigation
- Develop security documentation and compliance reports
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for secure pipeline implementation
- Research emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Participate in quarterly security audits and risk assessments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years in security operations, SOC, or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
- Proficiency in NIST frameworks and CIS benchmarks
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and network protocols
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid US driver's license for occasional on-site requirements