Cyber Security Specialist

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cyber Security Specialist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safeguarding our company’s digital infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating threats, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. This role requires strong problem-solving abilities, up-to-date knowledge of cyber threats, and the ability to implement security strategies that protect sensitive data and systems.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze network traffic for suspicious activity and potential security breaches.
• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis.
• Respond to and manage security incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus solutions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards (e.g., ISO, GDPR, NIST, HIPAA).
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to implement best practices in cyber security.
• Provide training and awareness programs to staff regarding security risks and safe practices.
• Research and stay updated on the latest cyber threats, tools, and technologies.