Information Security Specialist

Job Description

Join our cybersecurity team as an Information Security Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring security systems, responding to security incidents, and developing security awareness training programs for employees.

Responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate security risks to company data and assets.
• Work with third-party vendors to assess their compliance with our security policies.
• Document security incidents and maintain an incident response plan.
• Manage security tools and technologies, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Provide recommendations for security improvements and enhancements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a security or IT role

Technical Skills

• Security Compliance
• Firewall Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Detail-Oriented

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of cloud technologies: Experience with cloud security and solutions such as AWS, Azure.
• Familiarity with penetration testing tools: Experience using tools such as Metasploit or Burp Suite for security testing.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Flexible work hours with some remote work opportunities

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Environment: We encourage collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture promotes ongoing learning and development for all employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for every team member.