Remote Cyber Security Analyst – Part‑time Contract

About the role

We are seeking a part‑time Cyber Security Analyst to join a global technology leader on a remote basis. You will monitor security events, investigate incidents, and help safeguard critical infrastructure and sensitive data.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events from SIEM platforms, firewalls, and IDS/IPS systems.
• Investigate security incidents, determine scope, impact, and root cause.
• Implement and maintain security controls to mitigate risks.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation actions.
• Prepare detailed incident reports with findings and recommendations.

Required profile

• Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Knowledge of network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, or Qualys.
• Understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Ability to analyze logs and network traffic to detect anomalies.
• Proven incident response experience and strong problem‑solving skills.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.

Required skills

• Splunk
• QRadar
• SIEM
• Firewalls
• IDS/IPS
• Nessus
• OpenVAS
• Qualys
• NIST framework
• ISO 27001
• CIS Controls
• Log analysis
• Network traffic analysis
• Incident response

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ($20‑$80/hour)
• Fully remote work from anywhere
• Flexible part‑time schedule
• Opportunity to work with a leading global technology organization