Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies' elite security team as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst in Houston. Protect critical infrastructure while advancing your career in a cutting-edge environment. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and opportunities to work with Fortune 500 clients. Ideal for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income. Apply today to become part of Houston's premier cybersecurity defense force.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Investigate security incidents and create incident response reports
- Implement network security controls and firewall configurations
- Perform security audits and compliance checks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Develop threat intelligence reports and mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience or equivalent education
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat detection methodologies
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and attack vectors
- Experience with incident response procedures (NIST SP 800-61)
- Familiarity with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and zero-trust architecture
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision