Cyber Security Specialist

Leading Edge; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent cybersecurity firm is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join their team in New York. The ideal candidate will possess solid experience in IT security support, managing both Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments, while automating tasks through Python scripting. The role focuses on ensuring the security of IT infrastructure and implementing measures based on established frameworks like NIST and OWASP Top 10. This position offers a chance to enhance organizational security posture in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT Security Support.
• Expertise in Linux (Ubuntu), Windows Server.
• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation.
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, OWASP Top 10.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT security support to ensure the integrity and safety of systems and data.
• Manage and secure Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments.
• Utilize Python scripting for automation of security tasks and processes.
• Implement security measures aligned with NIST and OWASP Top 10 frameworks.
• Collaborate with the team to enhance security posture and respond to incidents.

Skills

IT security support

Linux (Ubuntu)

Windows Server

Python scripting

NIST framework

OWASP Top 10

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field

Job description

Job Title: Cybersecurity Specialist
Location: Florida,USA

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in IT security support, expertise in Linux and Windows Server environments, and proficiency in Python scripting for automation. The role involves ensuring the security of our IT infrastructure using frameworks like NIST and OWASP Top 10.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide IT security support to ensure the integrity and safety of systems and data
• Manage and secure Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments
• Utilize Python scripting for automation of security tasks and processes
• Implement security measures aligned with NIST and OWASP Top 10 frameworks
• Collaborate with the team to enhance security posture and respond to incidents

<>Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field
• 5+ years of experience in IT Security Support
• Expertise in Linux (Ubuntu), Windows Server
• Proficiency in Python scripting for automation
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, OWASP Top 10