Job Description
Join our dynamic cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions and protect digital assets in the heart of North Carolina's tech hub. We're seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor threats, investigate incidents, and strengthen our security posture. This flexible role offers the perfect opportunity to apply your expertise in a cutting-edge environment while maintaining work-life balance. You'll collaborate with industry professionals and gain exposure to advanced security tools and methodologies.
Why Work With Us?
- Flexible 20-25 hour/week schedule
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Access to industry-leading security platforms
- Professional development stipend
- Hybrid work model (3 days office/2 days remote)
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and document security incidents following established protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Analyze network traffic to detect potential cyber threats
- Generate comprehensive security incident reports
- Implement security controls and recommend improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 2+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and architecture
- Experience with incident response procedures
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively