Job Description
Join SecureNet Solutions Inc., a leader in digital protection, as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Specialist in Austin. This flexible role offers the opportunity to safeguard critical systems while enjoying work-life balance. You'll collaborate with elite teams to implement cutting-edge security protocols, with competitive hourly pay and equity options included.
Our Austin hub thrives at the intersection of technology and innovation, providing an environment where your expertise in cybersecurity directly impacts global security standards. This position is perfect for skilled professionals seeking meaningful part-time contributions to high-stakes cybersecurity initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Monitor security systems using SIEM tools and respond to alerts in real-time
- Develop and implement security policies aligned with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate security incidents
- Perform security audits and compliance checks for regulatory standards
- Document security procedures and create incident response playbooks
- Train staff on cybersecurity best practices and threat awareness
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on experience in threat detection
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and network security tools
- Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS/Azure) and zero-trust architecture
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys)
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills