Cyber Security Specialist

Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Summary

SLFE is seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, responding to incidents, managing security platforms, and supporting compliance and risk mitigation efforts to protect systems and data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 8 years of cybersecurity experience
• Preferred certifications: CEH, CompTIA Security+, SC-200, SC-300, ISO 27001, CISM, CISSP

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts across platforms
• Respond to cybersecurity incidents and conduct root cause analysis
• Manage and maintain security platforms and tools
• Support compliance initiatives and risk mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity operations, incident response, threat analysis, vulnerability management, and security controls aligned with industry standards.

Key Knowledge and Expertise

• Cybersecurity operations and best practices
• Incident response and threat analysis
• Vulnerability management and remediation
• Implementation of security controls aligned with industry standards

Software Skills

• Microsoft Defender
• Microsoft Purview
• SIEM tools
• Security monitoring platforms
• Vulnerability scanning tools
• Log analysis utilities

Other Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with cybersecurity trends