Remote Cybersecurity Analyst at Skillshare

Company Overview:
Skillshare is a leading remote-first company in the Remote Technology industry, known for its innovative approach to online learning and fostering a collaborative virtual work environment. At Skillshare, we embrace remote work culture, allowing our employees to work from anywhere in the USA. We provide the necessary support and resources to ensure a seamless remote working experience, promoting work-life balance and professional growth.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Cybersecurity Analyst at Skillshare, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our systems and data against potential cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, as well as implementing security measures to protect our network infrastructure. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals in a virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security breaches
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security standards
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or similar role
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a remote work environment
- Effective communication skills for virtual team collaboration

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connection
- Proficient in using remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Jira
- Comfortable working in a flexible schedule with occasional overlap during core business hours
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and software for remote monitoring and analysis

Desired Skills:
- Certification in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
- Experience with cloud security and virtualization technologies
- Knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
- Strong project management skills for coordinating remote security initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience
- Home office stipend or equipment provided
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Flexible working hours with consideration of different time zones
- Virtual onboarding process and ongoing training opportunities
- Remote team collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and Asana
- Virtual team building activities and social events
- Occasional travel requirements for team meetups and professional development events

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Cybersecurity Analyst position at Skillshare, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a talented cybersecurity professional to our remote team.