Job Description
We are currently Urgently Hiring a Part-Time Cybersecurity Specialist to join our elite team. This is a fantastic opportunity for security professionals in the Austin, TX area to work remotely while contributing to high-stakes defense operations. We value flexibility, expertise, and rapid problem-solving.
Why Join Us?
- Work from the comfort of your home in Austin, TX or anywhere in the US.
- Competitive hourly rate for part-time work.
- Immediate start available for the right candidate.
- Focus on critical infrastructure protection.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events across the SIEM platform.
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on web applications and networks.
- Implement and maintain firewall and network security policies.
- Respond to security incidents and perform forensic analysis.
- Provide guidance on secure coding practices to development teams.
- Stay updated on the latest cyber threats and mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
- Current Security Clearance (Preferred) or CISSP/CEH certification.
- 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC, or IT Security.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model, and network protocols.
- Familiarity with tools like Splunk, Snort, and Metasploit.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.