Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in San Jose! We're seeking a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our digital infrastructure while enjoying flexible hours and equity compensation. This role offers the unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a high-growth tech environment with competitive benefits.
As a key member of our security operations center, you'll work alongside industry experts to safeguard critical systems and contribute to cutting-edge security initiatives. Our equity package ensures you share in our success as we expand our market presence.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and execute breach mitigation
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for secure CI/CD pipeline integration
- Generate comprehensive security reports for leadership
- Stay updated on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in threat intelligence tools (Mandiant, CrowdStrike)
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently in a remote/hybrid environment