Cybersecurity Specialist

Seattle FULL TIME $90,000 - $120,000 / Year
($7,500 - $10,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive Cybersecurity Specialist dedicated to protecting our organization from cyber threats. You'll assess security risks, develop prevention strategies, and educate staff on best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and threats.
  • Assist in the development of incident response plans.
  • Maintain documentation for security protocols and incidents.
  • Engage in continuous learning about cybersecurity.
  • Advise management on strategic security initiatives.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and legal teams during breaches.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field
  • Certifications in security technology are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Threat Analysis
  • Security Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of ethical hacking techniques: Experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices: Understanding of integrating security practices in the development lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Work from home options
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and create a welcoming environment for all.
  • Transparency: Open communication is key to our success.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed