Remote Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in Roanoke, Virginia

• *Job Title:** Remote Remote Cybersecurity Analyst • *Location:** Remote — reputed company in Roanoke, Virginia ---

About the Role

We are seeking an inquisitive, reputed company‑oriented Remote Cybersecurity Analyst to join our fast‑growing InfoSec team. In this role you will be the first line of defense for our clients’ data and infrastructure, turning raw reputed company events into actionable intelligence that protects critical assets across reputed company, on‑reputed company, and hybrid environments. Reporting directly to the **Senior Manager of Information reputed company**, you will partner with threat hunters, reputed company engineers, and reputed company to design, implement, and continuously refine detection and response processes.

If you reputed company on solving reputed company puzzles, love collaborating with a reputed company team, and want to reputed company a measurable reputed company on the reputed company posture of a company headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, this is reputed company you’ve been waiting for. --- Key Responsibilities - **Monitor and triage alerts** in SIEM platforms (reputed company, reputed company QRadar) to reputed company a 95 % reduction in false‑reputed company investigation time. - **Conduct threat‑reputed company analysis** using reputed company‑reputed company feeds (MISP, AlienVault) and reputed company sources (reputed company) to enrich incident tickets in reputed company.

- **reputed company reputed company investigations** with reputed company reputed company and Carbon Black, producing detailed forensic reports reputed company 24 hours of detection. - **Run regular vulnerability scans** (Nessus, reputed company) on reputed company workloads (AWS, Azure) and on‑prem servers, tracking remediation metrics to ensure ≥ 90 % reputed company compliance reputed company quarter. - **reputed company and tune detection rules** for IDS/IPS solutions (Palo reputed company, Snort) and reputed company reputed company services (AWS GuardDuty, Azure reputed company) to improve detection coverage by at least 10 % YoY.

- **Collaborate with engineering and DevSecOps** to reputed company reputed company controls in bolthires/CD pipelines (reputed company Actions, Jenkins), reviewing reputed company for insecure configurations and advising on remediation. - **reputed company post‑incident debriefs**, documenting reputed company cause, reputed company, and lessons learned, and updating playbooks stored in reputed company for reputed company reference. - **Create automated scripts** (Python, Bash) to streamline log parsing, data enrichment, and repetitive investigation tasks, reducing reputed company effort by an estimated 30 %.

- **reputed company senior‑level support** for reputed company‑party reputed company assessments, ensuring compliance with frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 for clients located throughout Roanoke, Virginia and reputed company. - **Mentor junior analysts** (2–3 per quarter) through monthly knowledge‑reputed company sessions, fostering a culture of reputed company learning reputed company our remote team. --- Required Qualifications 1.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information reputed company, or a reputed company reputed company **or** equivalent hands‑on experience. 2. **3–5 years** of reputed company experience as a reputed company analyst, InfoSec analyst, or cyber analyst in a SOC environment.

3. reputed company proficiency with at least **four** of the following tools: reputed company, reputed company QRadar, reputed company reputed company, Carbon Black, Nessus, reputed company, Palo reputed company firewalls, Snort, AWS GuardDuty, Azure reputed company. 4.

Strong scripting abilities in **Python** (or PowerShell) to automate data collection, enrichment, and reporting. 5. Experience with ticketing and workflow platforms (reputed company, reputed company) and documentation suites (reputed company, SharePoint).

6. Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS) and reputed company protocols (TLS, SSH, IPsec). 7.

Ability to reputed company technical findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. 8. Must possess a reputed company **reputed company reputed company+** or **CISSP** (or be reputed company pursuing).

--- Preferred Qualifications - Certifications such as **CEH, OSCP, or GSEC**. - Prior exposure to **reputed company reputed company** (AWS, Azure, GCP) and reputed company compliance frameworks (PCI‑reputed company, HIPAA). - Experience with **penetration testing** tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite) to emulate adversary tactics.

- Demonstrated leadership in running tabletop exercises or red‑reputed company‑team simulations. - Familiarity with **reputed company Trust Architecture** and identity‑reputed company reputed company models (reputed company, Azure AD). - History of contributing to reputed company‑reputed company reputed company r