Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst: IDS/IPS Lead & Growth

Kaiser Permanente; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Elk Grove, CA is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst for a part-time role. You will own the mid-level IDS/IPS workstream, coordinate migration-related EDR tasks, and participate in on-call rotations and postmortems to strengthen our security posture.

This position values problem ownership, data-driven storytelling, and a growth mindset. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in technology, comfort with a part-time schedule, and the ability to trace complex issues to root

Qualifications

• At least 3 years building expertise within the technology space.
• Comfort with part-time arrangements and the rhythms of an innovative workplace.
• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve.
• Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision.
• Pattern recognition earned across many technology engagements.
• Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar.

Responsibilities

• Own the mid-level IDS/IPS workstream to unblock Kaiser Permanente's Elk Grove roadmap.
• Pull Kaiser Permanente's Endpoint Detection and Response stack out of the CA region before the migration deadline.
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems.
• Read the Endpoint Detection and Response stack traces others skim past, and trace bugs to their root.
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools.
• Translate the deeply technical Endpoint Detection and Response outage into fixes that make the next Elk Grove launch dull.
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Kaiser Permanente's growing user base.

Skills

IDS/IPS

Self-directed

Storytelling

Pattern recognition

Troubleshooting

Tools

EDR stack

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Elk Grove, CA is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst for a part-time role. You will own the mid-level IDS/IPS workstream, coordinate migration-related EDR tasks, and participate in on-call rotations and postmortems to strengthen our security posture.

This position values problem ownership, data-driven storytelling, and a growth mindset. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in technology, comfort with a part-time schedule, and the ability to trace complex issues to root