Remote Network Security Analyst

Company: Naukri Mitra Recruitment Firm
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Remote
Salary: $107,334 annually

Are you a cybersecurity expert with a passion for safeguarding network infrastructures? Naukri Mitra seeks a skilled Remote Network Security Analyst to monitor, analyze, and protect enterprise networks from evolving cyber threats. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely while contributing to the security and integrity of critical systems.

Job Description:

As a Remote Network Security Analyst, you will ensure the security and performance of organizational networks. You will analyze network traffic, identify vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and implement strategies to prevent cyberattacks. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional dedicated to network security excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Monitoring and Analysis:
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities using advanced security tools.
  • Analyze logs, alerts, and events to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
• Incident Response and Mitigation:
  • Investigate security incidents and breaches to determine root causes and impacts.
  • Implement immediate corrective actions and long-term solutions to mitigate risks.
• Security Policy Enforcement:
  • Develop, implement, and enforce network security policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements.
• Vulnerability Management:
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Work with IT teams to address vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses.
• Firewall and Intrusion Detection:
  • Configure and manage firewalls, intrusion detection, and prevention systems.
  • Regularly update and optimize security rules and configurations.
• Collaboration and Support:
  • Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to align security strategies with business goals.
  • Provide technical support for network security tools and technologies.
• Training and Awareness:
  • Educate staff and stakeholders on network security best practices.
  • Promote a culture of security awareness across the organization.
• Research and Innovation:
  • Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
  • Recommend and implement innovative security solutions to improve network resilience.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Background:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CCNA Security are highly desirable.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in network security or a related cybersecurity role.
  • Proven track record of managing and securing enterprise networks.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM, Wireshark, and vulnerability scanners.
  • Familiarity with cloud security and hybrid network environments.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Exceptional ability to analyze complex data and identify security threats.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to address network security challenges effectively.
• Communication Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with teams.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail:
  • High level of accuracy in analyzing network data and implementing security measures.
• Adaptability:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to new security challenges and technologies.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Earn $107,334 annually, reflecting your expertise and contributions.
• Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere while securing critical networks.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for certifications, training, and career advancement in network security.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a flexible schedule that supports personal and professional commitments.

Who Should Apply? This role is ideal for:

• Cybersecurity professionals are passionate about protecting organizational networks.
• Individuals with a strong technical background and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experts seeking a challenging and rewarding remote role in network security.

If you are a detail-oriented security analyst committed to safeguarding networks, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who share our dedication to innovation and security.

Why Join Us?

At Naukri Mitra, we connect talented professionals with meaningful opportunities. As a Remote Network Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and reliability of organizational networks. Your expertise will directly contribute to the resilience and integrity of digital infrastructures.

By joining our team, you will:

• Work on impactful projects that protect critical systems and data.
• Collaborate with professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and innovation.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools, technologies, and methodologies in network security.

Application Process:

If you are ready to advance your Remote Network Security Analyst career, we invite you to apply today. Bring your expertise, dedication, and passion for cybersecurity to Naukri Mitra, and let’s build a safer digital future together.