Job Description
Join our dynamic security team at CyberShield Solutions Inc. and play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical infrastructure. We're seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst to detect, analyze, and respond to security threats across our enterprise systems. This flexible position (20-25 hrs/week) offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making a tangible impact on our security posture.
Our Denver-based team values innovation and continuous learning. You'll collaborate with senior engineers to implement robust security controls, conduct vulnerability assessments, and maintain compliance with industry standards. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their cybersecurity career while maintaining work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect anomalous activity
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate incident response procedures
- Develop and maintain security documentation including policies and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Conduct regular audits of systems and applications for compliance
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- 2+ years of cybersecurity experience with focus on threat detection
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong understanding of network protocols and system architectures
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys)
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision