Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time | Remote
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Cyber Security Analyst to protect our systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. In this fully remote role, you will monitor security events, respond to incidents, and help strengthen the organization's overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts, logs, and SIEM tools to detect threats and vulnerabilities.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents such as malware, phishing, and unauthorized access.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
- Implement and maintain security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection systems.
- Conduct regular security monitoring, reporting, and documentation.
- Assist with security audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to improve security controls.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and cybersecurity best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- 14 years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC, or information security roles.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and security fundamentals.
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, etc.).
- Knowledge of threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and security tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred / Good-to-Have
- Certifications such as CEH, Security+, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation.
- Understanding of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST).
- Experience working in SOC or Blue Team environments.
Why Join Us
- Fully remote work environment with flexible collaboration.
- Opportunity to work on real-world security challenges.
- Collaborative and growth-focused team culture.
- Competitive salary with strong career development opportunities.