Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Type

Full-time

Description

We are looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to assist us in our growth.

Position Summary:

• Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from various security tools and systems.

• Coordinate over multiple mediums with users and administrators of various roles and backgrounds during incident investigations and response.

• Collect and analyze raw events and alerts. Construct timelines surrounding activity that is adversarial or otherwise related to the investigation at hand.

• Provide feedback on alerts received and events reviewed to the betterment of detection capabilities.

• Escalate tickets, when necessary, based on established processes.

• Classify and prioritize incidents based on established criteria.

• Consistently provide professional-quality customer service.

• Thoroughly and accurately document work details within the ticketing system

• Maintain familiarity with products in use and the ability to quickly familiarize with related technologies.

• Stay informed of breaking news and industry best practices from multiple reliable sources and share findings.

• Attend and contribute to regular team meetings.

• Current FLSA Designation: Non/exempt - Hourly - Overtime eligible.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in related field and or/combination of education and work experience.

• Obtain within 1 year and maintain at least one of the following certifications (other intermediate certifications will be considered): Sec+, CySA+

• Prior completion of related internship or relative class projects that expose applicant to the SOC environment.

• At minimum, entry level experience of incident investigations and responses.

Universal Requirements:

• Ability to work in an operational/shift-based environment with flexible working hours to include evenings and weekends.

• Demonstrated experience with the security industry including an understanding of best practices, risk mitigation, and compliance frameworks.

• Able to function effectively in high stakes and high stress situations.

• Legally capable of working in the US or EU or APAC regions as designated.

• Passionate about cybersecurity and self-driven to continue to learn/develop relevant skillsets as well as maintain industry specific certifications.

• Ability to quickly find answers to questions referencing manuals and/or Internet resources.

• Fluent in English in both writing and speech (i.e. writing, reading, speaking, and understanding) possessing the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts with end customers.

Salary Description

$65,000