Remote Information Security Analyst for Residents of [State] – Protect Our Digital Assets from Anywhere

Join our dynamic, remote-first team as an Information Security Analyst and play a critical role in safeguarding our company’s valuable digital assets. We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join our cybersecurity efforts, working directly with our team to identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our data. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work effectively from your home office or preferred location within [State].

About the Role

As our Information Security Analyst, you will be the first line of defense against evolving cyber threats. Your core responsibilities will include conducting security assessments, analyzing potential risks, developing and implementing security policies and procedures, monitoring systems for suspicious activity, and responding to security incidents. You will collaborate closely with IT, development, and business units to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of our operations. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security challenges within a supportive, remote environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience (2+ years) in a similar Information Security Analyst or equivalent role, ideally within a remote or distributed team environment.
• Strong understanding of core security concepts: network security, endpoint security, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), vulnerability management, and security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR).
• Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
• Proficiency in using security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and incident response procedures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills to effectively present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, GCIH, or equivalent experience) are highly valued.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD/year, commensurate with experience.
• Full-time, fully remote work arrangement with flexible scheduling (core hours typically 9 AM – 3 PM [State] time).
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development stipend for certifications and training.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging security projects within a collaborative, global team.
• Access to a dedicated home office setup budget.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our company is an equal opportunity employer.