Job Description
Join SecureNet Solutions as a part-time Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical infrastructure in Houston's thriving tech ecosystem. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security tools while maintaining work-life balance. You'll collaborate with industry experts to safeguard systems, analyze threats, and implement robust security protocols. Perfect for experienced professionals seeking to apply their skills in a dynamic environment without full-time commitment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Document and respond to security incidents per NIST framework
- Collaborate on security policy development and compliance audits
- Perform threat hunting and malware analysis
- Develop security awareness training materials
- Assist in incident response drills and tabletop exercises
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 2+ years of cybersecurity experience (part-time or project-based acceptable)
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
- Proficiency with network security tools (Wireshark, Nmap)
- Knowledge of cloud security (AWS/Azure) and compliance frameworks
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain