Cybersecurity Analyst

DataSync Corp; Peoria (IL); Remote; USD 69.000 - 95.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote-friendly

Flexible hours

Mentorship program

Zusammenfassung

DataSync Corp in Peoria, IL is seeking a freelance Cybersecurity Analyst to enhance security analytics and incident response. You will collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to drive security improvements.

You will stress-test Wazuh, diagnose issues, and mentor newer hires while optimizing cryptography cost in the cloud. Compensation ranges from $69,000 to $95,000 with flexible hours and a remote-friendly team culture.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in cybersecurity analysis and incident response.
• Ability to surface risk and influence decisions with stakeholders.
• Mentoring or leading junior staff is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and collaborative mindset.

Aufgaben

• Negotiate stakeholder tradeoffs with product when timelines clash.
• Stress-test Wazuh systems and harden weaknesses.
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools.
• Reproduce and fix recurring mentorship-related issues from field reports.
• Right-size cryptography infrastructure to reduce cloud costs.
• Sketch malware analysis architecture and discuss it in reviews.
• Mentor mid-level hires on stakeholder management practices.
• Push PKI changes safely behind feature flags for clean rollbacks.

Kenntnisse

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Diplomacy

Problem solving

Tools

Wazuh

Jobbeschreibung

The right Cybersecurity Analyst sees a flaky test not as noise but as a clue, and DataSync Corp in Peoria, IL has clues worth chasing. Picture this: a freelance Cybersecurity Analyst seat in Peoria, paying $69,000 - $95,000, where 4 years of doing the work earns you real say over how it gets done.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate Stakeholder Management tradeoffs with product when DataSync Corp timelines and reality collide
• Stress-test Wazuh systems until they bend, then harden where they cracked
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools
• Reproduce the mentorship-focused bug from the Peoria field report, then make it impossible again
• Trim DataSync Corp's cloud bill by right-sizing the Cryptography infrastructure in Peoria, IL
• Sketch the Malware Analysis architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Mentor newer mid-level hires on how DataSync Corp actually wires Stakeholder Management together
• Push PKI changes safely behind flags so Peoria, IL rollbacks take seconds

What You'll Bring

• A history of leaving technology processes better than you found them
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet

Our team at DataSync Corp is remote-friendly, collaborative, and proud to call Peoria, IL home. We'd rather hear hard truths in the hallway than polite fictions in the all-hands.

Your compensation opens at $69,000 - $95,000, your mentor is waiting, your benefits are ready, and your hours are yours to flex.

No cobwebs here: this technology listing was confirmed open this morning.

If steady freelance work with real stakes appeals to you, the Cybersecurity Analyst chair is waiting.