Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented cybersecurity professional seeking a flexible work-life balance? Apex Cyber Defense is looking for a skilled Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing team in Columbus, Ohio.
As a part-time member of our elite security operations center, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our clients' digital assets. We value expertise, proactive threat hunting, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible part-time schedule (20-30 hours/week).
- Competitive hourly rate ($25-$35/hr).
- Work with cutting-edge security technologies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM systems (Splunk, QRadar).
- Conduct daily vulnerability assessments and penetration testing support.
- Investigate and triage potential security incidents.
- Manage user access controls and privilege accounts.
- Assist in the creation of security documentation and compliance reports.
- Participate in regular security awareness training sessions.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, Security+) are a plus.
- Strong understanding of network protocols and common attack vectors.
- Experience with SOC frameworks and incident response procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.