```html About hirequest hirequest is a global leader in innovative travel solutions, dedicated to redefining the way people experience the world. With a culture rooted in safety, sustainability, and customer-centricity, hirequest empowers its teams to deliver seamless, reliable, and transformative services. Our commitment to continuous learning and professional growth has positioned hirequest as a top employer in the aviation and technology sectors. As we expand our digital footprint, we are looking for passionate, detail-oriented professionals to join our Incident Response Group and help safeguard our digital ecosystem. Why This Role Matters In today’s hyper-connected environment, cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented pace. The Cybersecurity Analyst – Incident Response role is pivotal in detecting, analyzing, and mitigating security incidents that could impact our operations, customers, and reputation. By joining hirequest, you will work on real-world challenges, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and gain hands‑on experience that will accelerate your career in cybersecurity. Key Responsibilities Incident Detection & Analysis Monitor security alerts from SIEM, endpoint detection, and network traffic to identify potential threats. Threat Hunting Proactively search for indicators of compromise (IOCs) across the infrastructure using advanced tools and techniques. Incident Response Lead the containment, eradication, and recovery processes for security incidents, ensuring minimal impact on business operations. Root Cause Investigation Conduct forensic analysis to determine the origin and scope of incidents, documenting findings for future prevention. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with IT, Operations, and Business units to coordinate response efforts and provide clear, actionable updates. Documentation & Reporting Maintain detailed incident logs, create post‑mortem reports, and recommend improvements to security controls. Tool & Process Improvement Evaluate and implement new security solutions (e.g., PhishAlarm, ServiceNow GRC) to enhance detection and response capabilities. Security Awareness Participate in training sessions and workshops to educate colleagues on emerging threats and best practices. Compliance & Governance Ensure all incident handling aligns with industry regulations and hirequest’s internal policies. Continuous Learning Stay current with the latest threat intelligence, vulnerability trends, and cybersecurity frameworks. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Strong foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat mitigation, and incident response frameworks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation and reporting. Experience or familiarity with phishing detection tools such as Proofpoint PhishAlarm is highly desirable. Exposure to ServiceNow Administration and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) modules is a plus. Basic understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines. Demonstrated teamwork in an agile, collaborative environment. Self‑motivated, quick learner with a strong sense of curiosity and problem‑solving aptitude. Preferred Qualifications Hands‑on experience in a cybersecurity analyst or incident response role. Knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence feeds. Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys). Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are advantageous. Background in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices. Skills & Competencies Analytical Thinking Ability to dissect complex security incidents and identify root causes. Technical Proficiency Comfortable with scripting (Python, PowerShell) and command‑line interfaces. Attention to Detail Meticulous in documenting findings and maintaining accurate incident records. Collaboration Works effectively with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders. Adaptability Thrives in a fast‑paced environment with evolving threat landscapes. Customer Focus Understands the impact of security on hirequest’s customers and business outcomes. Career Growth & Learning Opportunities hirequest is committed to nurturing talent and providing a clear path for career advancement. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will have access to Structured mentorship programs with senior security leaders. Regular training sessions on emerging threats, new tools, and industry best practices. Opportunities to participate in cross‑departmental projects, expanding your skill set beyond incident response. Support for professional certifications and conference attendance. Potential progression to roles such as Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence Analyst, or Security Manager. Work Environment & Culture hirequest fosters a culture of openness, empathy, and continuous improvement. Our remote teams enjoy Flexible work hours to accommodate personal commitments. Collaborative virtual spaces that encourage knowledge sharing. A supportive environment where ideas are valued and innovation is rewarded. Regular virtual team‑building activities to strengthen camaraderie. Compensation & Benefits This part‑time role offers a competitive hourly rate of $25 per hour , with potential for overtime and performance bonuses. While the position is remote, hirequest provides Access to a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees (health, dental, vision, retirement plans). Professional development stipend for courses, certifications, and conferences. Paid time off and flexible scheduling to maintain work‑life balance. Employee wellness programs, including virtual fitness classes and mental health resources. Discounts on hirequest travel services and partner offerings. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your cybersecurity career? Submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re excited about this role at hirequest. Click the link below to apply now Apply to this Cybersecurity Analyst Position Join hirequest Today At hirequest, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in safeguarding our customers and enhancing their travel experience. As a part‑time Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our digital assets, learning from seasoned experts, and contributing to a safer, more resilient organization. If you’re passionate about cybersecurity, eager to tackle real‑world challenges, and ready to grow in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise can make a difference—join hirequest and help shape the future of secure travel. ``` Apply for this job