Cybersecurity Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security Engineer to play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our company's data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement security protocols and procedures to protect the company's computer networks and systems.
• Identify and mitigate potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Manage the daily operations and effectiveness of security-related tools and services.
• Conduct regular system tests and ensure continuous monitoring of network security.
• Develop strategies to handle security incidents and coordinate incident response activities.
• Provide technical guidance on security matters to the team and other stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest information security trends and technologies.
• Conduct security awareness training for staff to ensure security across the board.
• Collaborate with different departments to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
• Prepare and present security reports to management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Security Engineer or similar role in a security-focused environment.
• Knowledge of various security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of various network architectures, operating systems, and security vulnerabilities.
• Proficiency in risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security issues in simple terms.

Certifications:

• SC-900 Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
• AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer Associate
• SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect Expert
• SC-200 Security Operations Analyst Associate
• SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator Associate
• SC-400 Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for cybersecurity and a background in managing security systems.

**Local candidates to Torrance, CA only. Candidates outside of a 30 mile radius will not be considered**