Cybersecurity Specialist

3 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Lavendo Full time
About Lavendo

Lavendo is a fast-growing SaaS company at the forefront of data privacy and security innovation. Our powerful Data Privacy Governance platform utilizes patented AI technology to revolutionize customer data protection, ensuring compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations for Fortune 100 organizations and mid-market enterprises.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Information Security Engineer to join our team in Falls Church, VA. As a key member of our engineering team, you will have the autonomy to build exciting new features, analyze metrics, re-design complex interfaces, and make important technical and product decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments on a wide range of assets
  • Configure and implement firewall rules
  • Manage and Harden Linux servers
  • Monitor and analyze traffic to various company sites and cloud assets and block IPs
  • Lead implementation of Anti-Virus software
  • Interpret and prioritize Vulnerability Scan results
  • Assist with security incident response efforts
  • Design and roll out security controls and operationalize them into effective practices
  • Be the steward for security best practices within the organization
  • Mentor and guide other engineers to put "Security First"
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer engineering, or a similar subject
  • At least 6 years of experience as a cybersecurity or information security professional
  • Excellent command line skills on Linux
  • Hands-on experience with Nessus / Open VAS / Qualys for vulnerability management
  • In-depth experience implementing security solutions
  • Security and vendor risk assessment experience related to CCPA / GDPR
  • Experience with phishing management
  • Cloud security experience
  • Experience with threat modeling and penetration testing is strongly preferred
  • Updated IEC, CISSP, CISM, CISA certification is a plus
What We Offer
  • Base compensation: $100,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)
  • Performance-based bonus: $20,000 per year
  • Full medical benefits. Gold plan: 100% coverage for health, dental, and vision (0 out-of-pocket). Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Work-life balance, hybrid schedule and paid vacation
  • Fast career growth plan (Director of Information Security)
Interview Process

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.



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