Cybersecurity Analyst – Work from Home

About Company Are you driven by securing digital frontiers from the comfort of your home? Career.zycto is a dynamic, forward-thinking tech company at the forefront of digital innovation, deeply committed to fostering a secure online ecosystem. We believe in empowering our talent with autonomy, providing the tools and trust needed to excel in a remote environment. For a Cybersecurity Analyst, this means joining a culture that values proactive threat hunting, continuous learning, and impactful contributions. We're not just building systems; we're crafting robust defenses, making Career.zycto the perfect place to grow your expertise and make a tangible difference in a flexible setting.

Job Description

This is a critical role responsible for safeguarding our digital assets, systems, and sensitive data from the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. As a remote Cybersecurity Analyst at Career.zycto, you will serve as a foundational pillar in our defense strategy, operating asynchronously yet collaboratively within a high-performing global team. Your primary mission will be to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our entire information infrastructure, spanning cloud environments, corporate networks, and endpoints. We are actively seeking a proactive, meticulously detail-oriented individual with an unyielding passion for cybersecurity and a proven track record of successfully identifying vulnerabilities, skillfully responding to security incidents, and diligently implementing robust security measures that stand the test of time. This role offers a truly unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our global security posture while fully embracing the flexibility and autonomy inherent in a work-from-home setup. You will be instrumental in the continuous monitoring of our advanced security systems, conducting in-depth analysis of alerts, performing comprehensive security assessments, and playing a pivotal role in the continuous development and rigorous enforcement of our cutting-edge security policies and procedures. Our organizational culture deeply values continuous learning and professional development, actively encouraging our team members to relentlessly stay ahead of the latest threat intelligence, emerging technologies, and best practices in the cybersecurity domain. We provide access to resources and opportunities for upskilling, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the industry. If you are someone who thrives in a challenging yet profoundly supportive environment, possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and is deeply committed to maintaining an extraordinarily high level of security across all organizational functions, we warmly invite you to join our dedicated and innovative team. Your expertise will directly impact our ability to innovate securely, protect our diverse client base, and safeguard our critical internal operations from malicious activities and unauthorized access. This is more than just a job; it's a significant chance to shape the future of cybersecurity within a dynamic company that values your strategic insights, empowers your professional growth, and recognizes the critical importance of your contributions to our collective success and resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems (SIEM, EDR, etc.) for alerts and anomalies, performing initial triage and investigation.
• Respond to security incidents, performing analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security audits to identify weaknesses in our systems and applications.
• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Perform threat intelligence analysis to stay informed about the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Participate in the evaluation, selection, and deployment of new security tools and technologies.
• Provide security awareness training and guidance to employees to foster a security-conscious culture.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and infrastructure design.
• Maintain detailed documentation of security incidents, configurations, and procedures.
• Contribute to risk assessments and the development of risk mitigation strategies.

Required Skills

• Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, LogRhythm).
• Experience with incident response, forensic analysis, and threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of common security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys).
• Scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis.
• Excellent analyti

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