We are looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join our team to work closely with the stakeholders to ensure that cyber security projects meet objectives across our organization. They are responsible for various tasks, including process re-engineering and documentation of activities related to this area.  A Cyber Security Specialist's responsibilities include using their skills to detect insecure features and malicious activities within our networks and infrastructure. They will implement customized application security assessments for client-based asset risk, organisational compliance as well as conduct vulnerability assessment. They should have an advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements. The specialist's focus is not only limited to assessing whether vulnerabilities exist but also how those risks could be mitigated which can help provide organizations with more confidence about system stability going forward. Ultimately, you will work to ensure the security of our business information, employee data and client information throughout our entire network.

Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits

Upgrade our network and infrastructure systems 

Implement and maintain security controls

Identify and solve potential and actual security problems

Assess the current situation, evaluating trends and anticipating security requirements

Keep users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status

Maintain quality service by following organization standards

Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

 

 

Proven work experience as a Cyber Security Specialist or similar role

Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data and other attack artifacts

Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions

Relevant Security Certifications (CISSP, OSCP, GSE)

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

This roles will work with team members in Europe and South America