Job Description
Join SecureTech Solutions, a leader in cybersecurity innovation, as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst in Phoenix, AZ. This role offers the unique opportunity to protect critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with industry experts to safeguard our clients' digital assets. We're seeking a passionate professional who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to make a tangible impact in cybersecurity without committing to full hours.
Our Phoenix hub offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and a culture that values continuous learning and professional growth. This position is perfect for students, career transitioners, or experienced professionals seeking part-time engagement in the high-demand cybersecurity field.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate incident response protocols
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices
- Participate in security audits and compliance initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- Proficiency in security tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud security
- Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH preferred)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a part-time role