Remote Cybersecurity Analyst - Energy Sector

Das ist der Job

This role offers the chance to work from anywhere while playing a vital role in securing the nation's energy supply.

Darum lohnt es sich

Key Responsibilities • Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection platforms, to identify potential threats. • Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments to proactively identify and mitigate security risks. • Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and develop incident response plans. • Implement and manage security controls to protect critical infrastructure and data assets. • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation. • Collaborate with IT and OT teams to ensure comprehensive security coverage across the organization.

Benefits • Highly competitive salary and comprehensive remote work benefits. • Flexible work hours and the ability to work from any location. • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule. • Company-provided equipment and home office stipend. • Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced cybersecurity training.

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled Remote Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard their critical energy infrastructure. In this fully remote position, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats that could impact the integrity and availability of energy systems.

Your expertise will be crucial in protecting sensitive data and operational technology (OT) environments from sophisticated attacks.

Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, incident response, or threat intelligence. • Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR solutions, and network security monitoring. • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and common attack vectors. • Experience with Operational Technology (OT) security is highly advantageous. • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are preferred.