Information Security Analyst

We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join our fully remote cybersecurity team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in monitoring, analyzing, and improving our organization’s security posture. You’ll help identify vulnerabilities, respond to threats, and ensure compliance with leading cybersecurity standards — all while collaborating with a team passionate about protecting digital environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security tools and systems for potential threats, vulnerabilities, and anomalies.

• Investigate and respond to security alerts, incidents, and breaches in a timely manner.

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses across systems, networks, and applications.

• Maintain, update, and enforce organizational security policies and procedures.

• Ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2, and GDPR.

• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and business teams to design and maintain secure systems and workflows.

• Support security awareness initiatives, including employee training and phishing simulations.

• Document security incidents, findings, and mitigation strategies.

• Recommend enhancements to strengthen the organization’s overall security defenses.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).

• 2–7+ years of professional experience in information security or cybersecurity operations.

• Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, LogRhythm, Sentinel), firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection tools.

• Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.

• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP) and general network security concepts.

• Knowledge of encryption, IAM, and access control models.

• Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, self-directed environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GSEC.

• Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and automation tools.

• Experience working in distributed or remote cybersecurity teams.

Why Join Us

• 100% remote work flexibility.

• Work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and technologies.

• Collaborative and inclusive team culture.

• Opportunities for growth, training, and professional certification support.