Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team and protect critical digital assets. We're urgently seeking skilled part-time cybersecurity professionals in Austin with remote flexibility to defend against evolving cyber threats. This role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge technology exposure, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on national security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and analyze network traffic for suspicious activities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Incident response coordination and forensic analysis
- Develop and implement security protocols and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives
- Generate comprehensive security reports and documentation
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity roles with hands-on incident response experience
- Industry certifications (CISSP, CEH, Security+, CompTIA Security+)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong understanding of network security, encryption, and compliance frameworks
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities