Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Los Angeles! We're urgently seeking a skilled Part-Time Cybersecurity Specialist to protect critical infrastructure. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive compensation, and equity options in a cutting-edge environment. Be part of a mission-driven organization tackling today's most complex digital threats.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security threats using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Implement and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS systems
- Develop incident response plans and conduct drills
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR standards
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Document security policies and procedures
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience (part-time or equivalent)
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, CrowdStrike)
- Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and encryption
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities