Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team immediately! CyberShield Dynamics is urgently seeking a talented Part-Time Cybersecurity Specialist to protect our digital infrastructure. This remote-friendly role offers flexible hours while allowing you to make critical impacts in threat detection and mitigation. Ideal for Austin-based professionals seeking work-life balance without compromising technical rigor.
Immediate start – Apply today to secure your spot in our innovative security ecosystem!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems 24/7 using SIEM tools to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructures
- Develop and implement incident response plans for security breaches
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO standards
- Document security protocols and generate comprehensive incident reports
- Research emerging cyber threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Provide cybersecurity awareness training to employees
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with focus on threat detection
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and network security tools
- Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS/Azure) and zero-trust architecture
- Experience with incident response protocols (NIST SP 800-61)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must be based in Austin, TX (remote work permitted)