Network Security Analyst — Protect & Elevate IT Defenses

Ho2 Systems LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology firm based in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Network Security Analyst to protect information systems and networks. This mid-senior level role emphasizes monitoring for threats, investigating incidents, and implementing cybersecurity measures. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in risk management, documentation, and stakeholder engagement. This position is contract-based, aligning with IT services and consulting within the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in monitoring network activity for threats and vulnerabilities.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity tools and risk management.
• Proven ability to document processes and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for suspicious activity.
• Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and recommend actions.
• Evaluate existing security tools and implement risk reduction strategies.
• Fulfill project management responsibilities for cybersecurity initiatives.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation and communication materials.

Skills

Network traffic monitoring

Incident investigation

Vulnerability assessment

Firewall management

Security patch management

Cybersecurity tools evaluation

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A technology firm based in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Network Security Analyst to protect information systems and networks. This mid-senior level role emphasizes monitoring for threats, investigating incidents, and implementing cybersecurity measures. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in risk management, documentation, and stakeholder engagement. This position is contract-based, aligning with IT services and consulting within the construction industry.