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PriceSenz

Network Security Analyst

On site

Austin, United states

Mid level

Freelance

07-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Network Security Risk Management Monitoring Documentation and Reporting Research Attention to detail Risk Mitigation Project Management

Job Specifications

Job Title: Network Security Analyst I

Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST

Duration: Contract through August 31, 2026

Work Type: Onsite only (Local candidates required)

Need W2 candidates only.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Network Security Analyst I to support ongoing cybersecurity initiatives by protecting enterprise networks and information systems. This role focuses on monitoring, analyzing, and strengthening security controls, identifying vulnerabilities, supporting risk reduction efforts, and maintaining security tools and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, strong analytical and documentation skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify suspicious or unusual activity
Evaluate existing cybersecurity tools and controls to identify gaps and recommend risk mitigation strategies
Assist with installation, administration, patching, and troubleshooting of security software and hardware
Support the development, maintenance, and improvement of network security controls
Investigate security incidents and assist with remediation and prevention efforts
Develop and maintain documentation such as project plans, status reports, briefings, and presentations
Participate in research, interviews, meetings, and workshops to understand organizational security needs
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify, analyze, and resolve security issues
Edit and maintain technical documentation for clarity, consistency, and accuracy
Provide regular progress updates and reporting as required

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience evaluating cybersecurity tools, controls, and risk mitigation strategies
Experience preparing and presenting technical documentation, reports, and stakeholder communications
Strong ability to gather requirements through research, interviews, meetings, and workshops
Experience working with diverse stakeholders to resolve complex security issues
Basic project management experience, including task tracking, risk management, and communications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail in documentation and reporting

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience in cybersecurity analysis or security operations
Experience with enterprise cybersecurity programs and risk management initiatives
Strong documentation, reporting, and stakeholder engagement experience

Work Environment & Additional Details

Onsite position in Austin, TX (no remote work)
Local candidates only (must reside within a 50-mile radius)
Occasional evening or weekend work may be required
Travel, parking, and related expenses are the responsibility of the worker/vendor
Background check may be required
Interviews conducted via Microsoft Teams

PriceSenz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

About the Company

PriceSenz is a digital technology services company based in Dallas helping Enterprises go AI through custom AI and Digital solutions enabling them to do more with less. We help solve difficult digital transformation challenges enterprises face to enable better business outcomes for the commercial and public sector markets. Our custom AI and digital solutions seamlessly integrate into your enterprise to meet your unique needs. Clients consider us as trusted advisors and lean on us for advice on their strategic decisions in th... Know more