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EdgeQ Technologies Private Limited

Cybersecurity Analyst (Remote)

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
85K-130K Annually
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
85K-130K Annually
Mid level
Monitors SIEM alerts and security events, manages IAM and access controls, conducts vulnerability assessments, investigates and responds to incidents, reviews suspicious activity, supports audits and compliance, prepares security documentation, and recommends improvements to threat detection and security controls. The role collaborates with IT, cloud, infrastructure, and compliance teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture.
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Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote
Experience Required: 2–6 Years
Candidate Location: Must currently reside in the United States
Salary Range: $85,000–$130,000 per year, depending on experience and skills

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our organization's systems, networks, applications, and sensitive data from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), vulnerability management, and incident response.

This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity open to candidates currently residing in the United States.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor security alerts, logs, and events using SIEM tools to identify potential threats.

  • Manage user identities, access permissions, authentication, and authorization through IAM solutions.

  • Perform vulnerability assessments, prioritize security risks, and coordinate remediation activities.

  • Investigate security incidents, analyze threats, and support incident containment and recovery.

  • Review system logs and investigate suspicious activities, unauthorized access, and security breaches.

  • Implement and maintain security policies, procedures, and access controls.

  • Collaborate with IT, cloud, infrastructure, and compliance teams to strengthen security posture.

  • Prepare incident reports, vulnerability reports, and security documentation.

  • Support security audits and compliance initiatives.

  • Recommend improvements to threat detection, response procedures, and security controls.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 2–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related field.

  • Hands-on experience with IAM solutions, access provisioning, MFA, and role-based access control (RBAC).

  • Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar.

  • Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools such as Tenable Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.

  • Understanding of incident response, threat detection, and security event investigation.

  • Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, endpoint security, and network security fundamentals.

  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux security concepts.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SSCP, or GIAC certifications.

  • Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001.

  • Exposure to cloud security across AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and common attack techniques.

  • Experience with vulnerability remediation tracking and security automation.

Work Locations

Fully Remote — Candidates must reside in the United States.

Applicants may work remotely from locations such as:

  • Austin, Texas

  • Dallas, Texas

  • Houston, Texas

  • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Chicago, Illinois

  • Denver, Colorado

  • Phoenix, Arizona

  • Seattle, Washington

  • Raleigh, North Carolina

  • Tampa, Florida

These are examples of U.S. locations, not confirmed hiring jurisdictions. Eligibility may depend on the employer's approved remote-work states.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Estimated annual salary: $85,000–$130,000, based on experience and qualifications.

  • Full-time employment.

  • 100% remote work arrangement.

  • Opportunities for professional development and cybersecurity certification.

  • Benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans may be offered by the employer.

Compensation and benefits are estimates and should be confirmed with the hiring employer.

Who Should Apply?

Candidates with 2–6 years of cybersecurity experience who are proficient in IAM, SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response and currently reside in the United States are encouraged to apply.

Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Fully Remote
Experience: 2–6 Years
Location Requirement: Must be based in the U.S.

Apply today to help strengthen security operations and protect critical digital assets.

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