Remote Web Security Analyst

Description

Remote Web Security Analyst

Introduction: Protecting Digital Spaces with Purpose

Do you believe that cybersecurity should be as inclusive and empowering as it is strategic and technical? If so, you might be the next Remote Web Security Analyst we're searching for. In an increasingly digital world, ensuring safe, equitable access to online systems is more critical than ever. This fully remote position offers you the opportunity to apply your passion for digital defense while contributing to an inclusive workplace that celebrates authenticity, diverse perspectives, and mutual respect. Here, your vigilance and integrity aren’t just appreciated—they're essential to our mission.

About the Role: Creating a Safer Internet for All

This role centers around continuous monitoring, analysis, and reinforcement of our digital infrastructure to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and other cyber threats. As a Web Security Analyst working remotely, you'll proactively assess web-based vulnerabilities, collaborate with IT professionals to secure backend systems, and help us create digital environments where safety and accessibility co-exist. Your input will be essential in designing both preventive and responsive security strategies, built for long-term sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Threat Detection and Prevention

  • Perform regular audits of web applications, APIs, and cloud configurations to identify and patch vulnerabilities.
  • Utilize penetration testing tools and web threat intelligence to simulate attacks and identify risks.

Real-Time Monitoring

  • Monitor real-time threat data and logs to promptly detect and respond to suspicious activity.

Policy and Compliance

  • Develop internal security guidelines and assist team members in training on secure coding practices.
  • Assist in compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, and other data protection regulations where applicable.

Reporting and Communication

  • Create detailed reports on findings, remediation steps, and future prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with DevOps and development teams to align infrastructure security with project timelines.

Tools and Technologies: Empowering Your Success

You’ll be equipped with a modern suite of tools designed for visibility and protection across distributed environments.

Platforms and Tools

  • OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nessus
  • Splunk, Wireshark, endpoint detection platforms

Infrastructure and Scripting

  • SIEM tools
  • Secure cloud configurations (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Scripting with Python or Bash

Inclusive Work Environment: Where You Belong

We are proud to foster a culture where everyone, regardless of gender identity, cultural background, neurodiversity, or ability, can thrive. Our diverse team of cybersecurity professionals represents a mosaic of experiences, each contributing unique strengths to a shared mission.

Communication and Connection

Remote doesn’t mean disconnected. We use virtual meetups, collaborative planning, and real-time communication tools to ensure that everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.

Culture of Respect

We believe that trust and open communication form the foundation of our collective success. Here, inclusion is more than a policy—it's a daily practice.

Qualifications and Attributes

Professional Experience

  • Proven experience in web security analysis or a similar role (typically 3+ years)

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security protocols
  • Experience implementing OWASP Top 10 mitigation strategies
  • Familiarity with PCI-DSS and secure development lifecycle (SDLC) principles

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision
  • A genuine passion for making the internet safer, more ethical, and inclusive

Bonus Qualifications

  • Certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP are a plus

How We Support Our Team

Work-Life Integration

  • Flexible hours
  • Generous paid time off
  • Mental health days

Professional Growth

  • Resources tailored to your career aspirations
  • Access to industry events and summits
  • Mentorship opportunities

Psychological Safety

Our leadership understands that your well-being drives your best work, and we actively nurture a sense of psychological safety in all our engagements.

A Culture Rooted in Diversity and Trust

Empowering Underrepresented Voices

One of our proudest achievements is empowering professionals from underrepresented communities to become leaders in the field of cybersecurity.

Innovation Through Inclusion

From mentorship programs to team-based innovation sprints, you'll be part of initiatives that focus not only on performance but also on equity and connection.

Career Growth: A Path That Evolves With You

Long-Term Vision

Whether you're seeking technical mastery, leadership growth, or strategic influence, your goals matter here.

Specialization Opportunities

Our security team is expanding, which opens doors for specialization in areas like threat intelligence, DevSecOps, and policy architecture.

Leadership Track

If your long-term ambition includes becoming a remote security lead or CISO, we’re here to support that journey.