Remote Information Security Analyst – Anywhere in the United States – Protect Critical Data

Join a fast‑growing cybersecurity team that empowers organizations to stay ahead of emerging threats. As a Remote Information Security Analyst, you’ll design, implement, and monitor security measures that safeguard sensitive information across diverse industries. This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work environment while delivering impactful protection for critical data assets.

About the Role

Our client, a leader in digital risk management, is seeking a detail‑oriented Information Security Analyst to reinforce their security framework. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incident reports, all from the comfort of your home office. The position emphasizes continuous learning, innovative problem‑solving, and a proactive stance on evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive security audits and risk assessments on internal systems and third‑party vendors.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls aligned with industry standards.
• Monitor network traffic and endpoint activity to detect and mitigate potential breaches.
• Prepare detailed incident response reports and conduct post‑incident analyses to improve defenses.
• Provide expert guidance to IT and development teams on secure coding practices and configuration hardening.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in information security, with a focus on threat detection and risk management.
• Proficiency with security tools such as SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint detection solutions.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks including GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+.
• Experience with cloud security architectures and AWS/Azure environments.
• Knowledge of secure DevOps (DevSecOps) pipelines and continuous integration practices.
• Familiarity with penetration testing methodologies and manual exploitation techniques.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range

$85,000 – $115,000 USD per year, based on experience, expertise, and market benchmarks.

Benefits

• 100% remote work flexibility with a results‑driven culture.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) matching program and financial wellness resources.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave policies.
• Professional development stipend for certifications, conferences, and training.
• Modern home‑office equipment allowance and high‑speed internet reimbursement.

Why Join Us

Our organization champions a collaborative, inclusive environment where every team member’s contributions are valued. By joining as a Remote Information Security Analyst, you’ll be at the forefront of protecting vital data, shaping security strategy, and influencing the future of cyber resilience. Enjoy the autonomy of remote work while making a tangible impact on safeguarding digital assets worldwide.