Cybersecurity Specialist

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Pay
$60,000–85,000 a year
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Work mode
Remote
Job type
Part time
Experience
3–6 yrs
Category
Cybersecurity

Our client is looking for a Cybersecurity Specialist to protect and strengthen their information systems. This part-time role is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility while making an impact.

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About the role

In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and protecting our client's network and systems from cyber threats. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, respond to security incidents, and implement security protocols to safeguard sensitive information. This position requires a proactive approach to cybersecurity and the ability to work independently. If you have a solid background in cybersecurity and are looking for a flexible opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

What you'll do

  • Monitor IT systems for security breaches.
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability tests.
  • Develop and implement security policies.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3-6 years of experience in cybersecurity roles.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP or CEH.

Skills

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles. Experience with security monitoring tools. Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good to have

Knowledge of compliance frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001. Experience with incident response and management.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay for part-time work.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Opportunity to work on challenging cybersecurity projects.

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Questions about this job

What security tools will I be working with?
You will utilize tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
Is this role fully remote?
Yes, this position is entirely remote.
What qualifications do I need?
You should have a degree in Cybersecurity or a related field, along with relevant certifications.
What are the working hours?
You will have flexible hours with expectations to complete approximately 20-25 hours per week.
How do I apply?
Click "Apply Now" on this page to apply through IT Job Stuff. IT Job Stuff is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client employer.

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Cybersecurity Specialist

$60,000–85,000 a year

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