Remote Information Security Analyst Remote Job for United States Residents – Secure the Future from Anywhere

Join a leading cybersecurity firm as a Remote Information Security Analyst and safeguard critical data from the comfort of your home. This fully remote position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to make a real impact on national security.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Information Security Analyst to join our Remote Security Operations Center. In this role you will monitor network traffic, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement protective measures to defend against emerging threats. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineers, compliance officers, and senior leadership, to ensure that all security controls meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous monitoring of servers, endpoints, and cloud environments using SIEM and intrusion detection tools.
• Perform regular vulnerability scans, penetration testing, and risk assessments to identify weaknesses.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and incident response playbooks.
• Analyze security alerts, investigate breaches, and coordinate remediation efforts with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide timely reports and dashboards to senior management, highlighting risk posture and mitigation progress.
• Stay current with the latest threat intelligence, security frameworks, and best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and possess at least three years of hands‑on experience in information security or a closely related discipline. Proven expertise with firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection, and SIEM platforms is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly preferred. Strong analytical skills, excellent written communication, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are mandatory.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud security services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for automation.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• Ability to mentor junior analysts and lead security awareness training.

Compensation

Salary Range: $58,000 – $78,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Competitive benefits package included.

Benefits

Working with us offers a comprehensive benefits suite designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth:

• 100% remote work environment with flexible scheduling.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Annual professional development stipend for certifications and training.
• Monthly team‑building virtual events and wellness programs.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a concise cover letter outlining relevant experience and certifications to our careers portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified individuals will be contacted for a virtual interview. Join a dynamic team where your expertise directly protects our digital assets and contributes to a safer online ecosystem.