Job Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents, utilizing advanced security tools and threat intelligence.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify potential security weaknesses.
- Implement and maintain security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Analyze security risks and develop mitigation plans to address vulnerabilities effectively.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure security compliance in software development and deployment processes.
- Educate and train employees on best security practices, from password management to phishing prevention.
- Conduct regular security audits and assessments to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Respond to security breaches, conduct forensic investigations, and prepare incident reports.
- Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
- Develop and document security policies, procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or CompTIA Security+, are highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of security principles, including threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.
- Proficiency with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewall management.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001 standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication skills for translating technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
Skills
- Threat Detection and Response
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Management
- Incident Response
- Network Security
- Security Auditing
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
Salary Range
The salary range for the Cyber Security Specialist position is $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include [list benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, etc.].
Brand Voice
Our company is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to protect our digital landscape.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their leadership experience and alignment with our values. Applications should be submitted via our online portal by [insert application deadline].
Qualified candidates will be contacted within two weeks for interviews.
[Insert Company Name] is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.