Remote Information Security Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Information Security Analyst to join their distributed security team. This role is essential for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats across the organisation's global infrastructure. You will work independently, collaborating with remote colleagues to maintain a strong security posture and protect sensitive data from emerging cyber risks. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced security professional who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about safeguarding digital assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems using SIEM and other security tools.
• Investigate and analyse security incidents, providing timely reports and recommendations.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security controls and technologies.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures.
• Stay current with the latest threat intelligence and cybersecurity best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Information Security Analyst or in a similar cybersecurity role.
• Strong understanding of security principles, network protocols, and common attack vectors.
• Proficiency with security monitoring tools, incident response procedures, and vulnerability management.
• Experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, GIAC) are a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning in the cybersecurity field.