Cyber Security Analyst (Remote)

Susan G. Komen; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization focused on breast cancer research and advocacy is seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst. In this fully remote position, you will monitor security events, develop policies, and work with IT professionals to enhance security measures. The role offers a competitive salary up to $90,000, generous PTO, health benefits, and a flexible work environment, ideal for a passionate and skilled individual ready to contribute to a vital mission.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off Plan

Flexible work arrangement

Health, dental, vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Bi-weekly work from home stipend

Retirement plan with 6% employer match

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Information Security or related field is required.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles is essential.
• Technical certifications (e.g., GCIH, Microsoft) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts.
• Assist in developing policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and participate in incident response.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Incident detection

Analysis

Response methods

Active Directory

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SIEM platforms

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Intune

Job description

Employer Industry: Non-Profit Organization (Breast Cancer Research and Advocacy)

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive salary of up to $90,000 annually
- Generous Paid Time Off Plan
- Flexible work arrangement in a fully remote working environment
- Health, dental, vision, and a retirement plan with a 6% employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and a culture of learning and development
- Bi-weekly work from home stipend

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Monitor and analyze security events and alerts to identify malicious activity
- Assist in the development and monitoring of policies, procedures, playbooks, and best practices
- Conduct vulnerability scans and assist in remediation efforts using integrated tools
- Collaborate with IT professionals to harden systems and applications
- Participate in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Incident Response planning and operations

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Information Security or a direct support field
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, incident detection, analysis, and response methods
- Skills working with Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Defender, Intune, and Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with configuring and utilizing SIEM platforms

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Technical certifications (e.g., GCIH, Microsoft) are preferred but not required
- Experience administering Windows operating systems and environments for 5-7 years
- 2-5 years of experience with Information Security frameworks and compliance programs
- High-energy individual with a passion to learn and contribute
- Strong organizational and project management skills

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