Cyber Security Analyst (Remote)

About the role

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

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse 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 reduce risk and prevent future breaches.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation actions.
• Prepare detailed incident reports documenting findings, actions taken and recommendations.

Required profile

• Proven experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Strong 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 (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Ability to analyse logs and network traffic to detect anomalies.
• Experience with incident response procedures and best practices.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Self‑motivated and able to manage time effectively in a remote environment.

Required skills

• Splunk
• QRadar
• SIEM tools
• Firewalls
• IDS/IPS
• Nessus
• OpenVAS
• Qualys
• NIST framework
• ISO 27001
• CIS Controls

What we offer

• Fully remote work from anywhere.
• Flexible part‑time schedule.
• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $20 to $80.
• Opportunity to work with a leading technology and information services organization.