Job Summary

InfoTech Solutions is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to support critical federal contract operations in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will play a key role in protecting organizational systems, networks, and data from cyber threats while ensuring compliance with federal security standards and frameworks. This position requires strong analytical thinking, hands-on security monitoring experience, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and alerts using SIEM and other cybersecurity tools to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.

• Conduct incident triage, investigation, and response in accordance with federal security guidelines.

• Perform vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts across network, endpoint, and cloud environments.

• Maintain and improve security documentation, policies, and standard operating procedures.

• Support compliance initiatives aligned with frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, and FISMA.

• Collaborate with cross-functional IT and security teams to strengthen overall security posture.

• Prepare and deliver security reports, risk assessments, and audit support documentation.

• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat detection, and incident response.

• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).

• Knowledge of network security, endpoint protection, and cloud security concepts.

• Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP).

• Proficiency in analyzing logs, network traffic, and security alerts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to obtain and maintain required federal security clearance (if applicable).

• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, or CISSP are highly preferred.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• Typically 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, SOC analysis, or incident response.

• Prior experience supporting federal or government environments is strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated experience working in remote or distributed teams is a plus.

Working Hours

• Full-time remote position.

• Must be available during standard U.S. federal business hours.

• Occasional after-hours or on-call support may be required based on security incidents or contract needs.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

• Ability to prioritize multiple security events in a high-pressure environment.

• Solid understanding of risk management and security best practices.

• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong team collaboration.

• High level of integrity and commitment to handling sensitive information securely.

• Continuous learning mindset with interest in evolving cybersecurity threats and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with federal contract standards.

• Fully remote work environment.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable).

• Paid time off and recognized holidays.

• Professional development and certification support.

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical federal security programs.

• Collaborative and security-focused work culture.

Why Join

At InfoTech Solutions, you will contribute directly to protecting critical government systems and data. The organization values technical excellence, continuous improvement, and professional growth. This role offers meaningful cybersecurity work, exposure to federal-grade security environments, and the flexibility of remote employment while being part of a high-performing security team.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their updated resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting relevant cybersecurity and federal contract experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps in the selection process.