Part-Time Information Security Analyst

PrimeLedger Associates; Punjab; On-site; PKR 3,718,000 - 4,338,000; Part time

Job summary

PrimeLedger Associates in Faisalabad is seeking a Part-Time Information Security Analyst to protect sensitive information and monitor security measures while supporting the IT team.

The role emphasizes vulnerability assessments, incident response, policy development, and user training, with flexible hours to accommodate studies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (in progress or completed).
• Familiarity with network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption tools, etc.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with IT team to implement security measures such as firewalls, IDS, and encryption tools.
• Stay updated on latest trends in information security to improve defense strategies.
• Provide training and support to employees on best practices for data protection and incident response.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

Encryption tools

Job description

As a Part-Time Information Security Analyst you will be responsible for protecting the organizations sensitive information and systems from potential cyber threats You will work closely with the IT team to analyze and monitor security measures identify vulnerabilities and develop solutions to mitigate risks This role is ideal for students or individuals seeking part-time employment in the field of information security

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks
• Monitor and analyze network traffic and security logs to detect and respond to security incidents
• Develop and maintain security policies procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Collaborate with IT team to implement security measures such as firewalls intrusion detection systems and encryption tools
• Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in information security to continuously improve our defense strategies
• Provide training and support to employees on best practices for data protection and incident response

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field in progress or completed
• Knowledge of network protocols firewalls intrusion detection systems encryption tools etc
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 27001 NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members at all levels

Location Faisalabad preference given to local candidates

Salary $1300month part-time

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace

We offer flexible working hours that can accommodate your studies or other commitments

Join our team today and gain valuable experience in the exciting field of information security