Job Description
Join CyberGuardian Solutions as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst and become a vital defender of digital infrastructure in the heart of NYC. We're seeking a skilled professional to safeguard our clients' systems while maintaining flexible work hours. This hybrid role combines hands-on security operations with strategic threat intelligence analysis, offering an unparalleled opportunity to sharpen your expertise in a dynamic environment.
As a key member of our elite security team, you'll collaborate with industry leaders to implement cutting-edge defense mechanisms. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive culture focused on continuous learning and career growth. If you're passionate about protecting critical assets and want to make an impact without full-time commitment, this is your ideal cybersecurity role.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents and implement containment procedures
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices and compliance frameworks
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence trends
- Assist in security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- Certification in CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH preferred
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF)
- Strong understanding of NIST frameworks and regulatory compliance
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and endpoint protection platforms
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision