Job Description
Join our award-winning cybersecurity team as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst and help protect critical infrastructure while enjoying flexible remote work with relocation assistance to Chicago. We're seeking passionate professionals to bolster our security operations center (SOC) and implement cutting-edge threat detection protocols. This hybrid role combines remote flexibility with occasional on-site collaboration at our downtown Chicago hub, offering unparalleled work-life balance. Enjoy comprehensive relocation support including moving stipend, temporary housing assistance, and visa sponsorship for international candidates. Perfect for cybersecurity professionals seeking growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate incident response
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security documentation and compliance reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Stay current on emerging threats and security technologies
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity or IT security roles
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or equivalent)
- Experience with SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Proficiency in Windows/Linux environments and networking fundamentals