Information Security Analyst
Role Overview
Part-time, fully remote Information Security Analyst role supporting security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, incident investigations, and compliance.
The analyst collaborates with IT teams to identify risks, improve controls, investigate threats, document findings, and recommend mitigation measures.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Part-time, fully remote Information Security Analyst role supporting security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, incident investigations, and compliance.
The analyst collaborates with IT teams to identify risks, improve controls, investigate threats, document findings, and recommend mitigation measures.
Responsibilities
- Monitor alerts, system logs, and security events to identify suspicious activity; investigate incidents, assess impacts, and coordinate responses.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation across systems, applications, and networks.
- Review security configurations, access permissions, and authentication controls; help maintain policies, procedures, and safeguards.
- Support risk assessments, security reviews, and compliance activities; analyze threat intelligence and emerging vulnerabilities.
- Maintain incident, investigation, risk, and remediation records; collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams.
- Assist with security awareness, access management, data protection, endpoint security, and control testing.
- Recommend improvements to monitoring processes, incident response, and security operations.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of relevant information security, cybersecurity, IT security, or related experience is preferred.
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline is preferred.
- Understanding of security principles, threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning solutions.
- Knowledge of networking, operating systems, identity and access management, and common security threats.
- ISO 27001 or NIST awareness is an advantage; professional certifications are not required.
- Strong analytical, investigative, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills; ability to work independently and collaborate remotely.
- High standards of confidentiality, integrity, and responsible handling of sensitive information.
Work arrangement
- The role is fully remote and part-time.
What the employer offers
- Flexible part-time work with a fully remote arrangement.
- Opportunities to contribute to cybersecurity and risk reduction initiatives and gain exposure to monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- A collaborative environment focused on technical development, accountability, and continuous learning.
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