Especialista em Segurança Cibernética - Cuiabá

Placements24; Cuiabá; Hybrid; BRL 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office setup allowance

Professional development support

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Advanced collaboration tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join our client’s security team in a remote-first environment. You will protect digital assets, identify vulnerabilities, and implement robust security measures across systems and networks.

The role requires 5+ years in cybersecurity, proficiency with SIEM, cloud security, incident response, and strong communication for remote collaboration. Certifications such as CISSP or CEH are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
• Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies.
• In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, and data security.
• Strong incident response procedures and incident handling.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and policies.
• Monitor security systems and networks for threats.
• Conduct security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scans.
• Respond to and manage security incidents and remediation.
• Maintain security controls such as firewalls and encryption.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Provide security awareness training to employees.
• Collaborate with IT and development to secure SDLC.
• Stay updated on threats and technologies.
• Maintain security documentation and IR plans.

Skills

Threat detection

Incident response

Security architecture

Cloud security

SIEM expertise

Security training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+

Tools

SIEM systems

Firewalls

Encryption technologies

AWS/Azure/GCP

Incident response tooling

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Especialista em Segurança Cibernética to join their dedicated security team. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing talented professionals to contribute their expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for protecting our client's digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing robust security measures across all systems and networks. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and mitigation strategies. You will work closely with IT and development teams to ensure security is integrated into every aspect of the technology stack. This role requires a proactive approach to threat detection, incident response, and security policy development. We are looking for an individual passionate about cybersecurity, committed to staying ahead of emerging threats, and capable of thriving in a fully remote, collaborative environment. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our client's data and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and policies.
• Monitor security systems and networks for potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning.
• Respond to and manage security incidents, including investigation and remediation.
• Implement and maintain security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and standards.
• Provide security awareness training to employees.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and incident response plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
• Proven experience with security assessment tools and methodologies.
• In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, and data security.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of incident response procedures.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote work.

Benefits

• This remote-first position offers a competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance.
• We provide a home office setup allowance and robust support for professional development, including certifications and conference attendance.
• Our client fosters a highly collaborative and innovative culture, even in a distributed setting, using advanced communication tools.
• This role offers a significant opportunity to make a tangible impact on the security posture of a growing organization and advance your career in the cybersecurity field.

We value diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive environment for all remote employees.