Security Operations Specialist

As a Security Operations Specialist, you will play a crucial role in implementing, and maintaining security solutions that align with industry best practices, including NIST frameworks. Your expertise will help us proactively mitigate risks, detect threats, and respond to incidents effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of security policies, controls, and best practices in alignment with NIST frameworks.
• Oversee incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management to mitigate potential risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external security partners to ensure strong security operations.
• Conduct security assessments and apply frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, and DREAD to identify and mitigate threats.
• Develop and execute proof of concepts (POC) for new security solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to development and engineering teams to integrate security into applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
• Perform hands-on security engineering tasks, including configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, and vulnerability scanners.
• Deploy and manage automated security response solutions to enhance incident response efficiency.
• Conduct penetration testing, security audits, and forensic investigations to identify and address vulnerabilities.
• Continuously research emerging security threats and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
  
  

Key Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, OWASP, and related security frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with threat detection, incident response, and security automation.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and EDR.
• Experience working with vulnerability management and security assessments.
• Proficiency in securing on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience in developing and deploying automated security responses.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or SSCP are a plus.
  
  

If you are passionate about safeguarding information and have a proactive approach to security management, we invite you to apply for this role.

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