Cybersecurity Specialist, Trustwave

About the Role:

The Information Security Advisor function at Trustwave provides a single point of contact for all security-related activities for designated customer accounts. This key leadership role involves providing extensive hands-on guidance in the development and implementation of security policies as related to designated accounts.

As a trusted advisor, you will provide consultative security expertise to customers, making and recommending key decisions in the area of security. This includes security architectural work, operational support, and other duties in support of the customer.

The role requires a combination of skills, including industry-recognized certification (CISSP), general security expertise, and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a single point of contact to the account management and delivery teams for all operational security-related activities for the customer account.
• Maintain and oversee relationships for all delivery organizations providing security support.
• Manage the implementation of the Security Agreement and drive operational compliance on the account.
• Provide in-house consultancy on information risk management matters and advise on the implementation of security controls on the account.
• Oversee the implementation and management of operational security activities, processes, and policies as required.
• Track and assist in the management of the resolution of reported operational security issues.
• Recommend actions, reviewing plans and monitoring progress of remedial actions.
• Manage to resolution security risks identified as a result of reviews and audits, changes in Trustwave or customer environment, changes in operating practices or processes, changes in technology, etc.
• Regularly review the delivery environment of the account to identify security risks to Trustwave or the customer.
• Participate in change control (review and/or approval) activities for changes that may impact the customer's security posture.
• Serve as a dedicated focal point for managing security or anti-virus incidents that occur in the customer's environment.
• Provide security-related education to ensure security awareness and knowledge of customer applicable security policies and processes.
• Answer questions and concerns regarding customer applicable security policies and processes.
• Ensure that opportunities to improve security are identified. Research new security technologies and practices and recommend additional security services as required.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in Information Security or Networking.
• Certification(s) in Security Sector (CISSP, GIAC, Security+, Cisco, etc.).
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a college or university degree is a plus.

About Trustwave:

Trustwave is a leading cybersecurity and managed security services provider focused on threat detection and response. We uncover threats that others can't and respond quicker than others can to protect against the devastating impacts of cyberattacks.

We're a world-class team of cyber consultants, threat hunters, and researchers serving clients in 96 countries. At Trustwave, you can learn alongside the best, make a personal impact on a global scale, and solve new challenges every day.

Learn more about us at www.trustwave.com.