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- Role: Remote Information Security Analyst | Protect Data, Shape the Future
- Compensation: $25 - $45 / hr
- Location: Remote
- How to apply: Click the Apply Now button on this page to submit your resume.
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Join a pioneering organization at the forefront of digital defense. As our Information Security Analyst, you’ll leverage cutting-edge tools and strategic thinking to safeguard critical systems and data from evolving threats. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, fully remote environment, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of our digital assets while driving continuous security improvement.
About the Role
We seek a proactive and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join our dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC). You will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents across our global infrastructure. This role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, analyzing security logs, investigating security breaches, and implementing effective countermeasures to strengthen our defenses. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining compliance and fostering a culture of security awareness within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and incidents 24/7 using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, IBM QRadar).
- Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and contain threats promptly.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
- Analyze security logs and data to detect anomalous activity and potential breaches.
- Implement and maintain security controls and best practices (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS).
- Assist in developing and updating security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
- Provide security awareness training and guidance to internal stakeholders.
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (Bachelor’s preferred).
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar role.
- Proven expertise with SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar, etc.) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and vulnerability management.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors (e.g., malware, phishing, ransomware) and mitigation techniques.
- Experience with security incident response frameworks and forensic analysis.
- Current CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certification is highly desirable.
Benefits
We are committed to supporting your well-being and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD/year (based on experience).
- Flexible work schedule with core collaboration hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development stipend for certifications and training.
- Remote work stipend for home office setup.
- Employee assistance program (EAP) and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing security team.
Why Join Us?
Beyond the competitive compensation and benefits, you’ll find a collaborative and innovative culture focused on excellence. We invest in our team’s success through continuous learning opportunities and provide the latest tools to tackle complex security challenges. Your work will directly contribute to protecting our organization’s most valuable assets and building trust with our clients. Experience the freedom and focus of a fully remote role while making a significant impact on our digital security landscape.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.