Cybersecurity Coordinator

VIVA USA Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Coordinator to protect our digital assets across manufacturing environments.

This role designs secure architectures, conducts risk assessments, performs threat modeling, and implements cybersecurity controls while ensuring compliance with standards across client sites. You will collaborate with IT, Engineering, Operations, and Compliance teams, monitor threats, lead audits, and guide secure SDLC practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 5+ years in cybersecurity.
• Experience with cloud security and secure cloud-based apps.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, GDPR, FDA guidance.
• Proficient in risk management, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for software, systems, and networks.
• Perform threat modeling and assess potential attack surfaces.
• Lead vulnerability assessments and support pen tests.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Coordinate audits and remediation with clients and teams.
• Design secure architectures and SDLC security controls.

Skills

Risk assessment

Threat modeling

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Secure coding practices

Encryption technologies

Cloud security

GRC platforms

SDLC security

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

DLP

SIEM

Log aggregation tools

Cloud security tooling

Job description

The Cybersecurity Coordinator plays a critical role in protecting the organization's digital assets, systems, and infrastructure. This position involves designing secure architectures, performing risk assessments, threat modeling, implementing cybersecurity controls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements across client. The coordinator will work cross-functionally with IT, Engineering, Operations, and Compliance teams to maintain a robust cybersecurity posture across manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for software, systems, and network infrastructure.
• Perform threat modeling using tools such as STRIDE.
• Conduct and support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82, FDA, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, etc.).
• Monitor and interpret changes in global cybersecurity regulations and standards, integrating them into clientpolicies and procedures.
• Support internal and external audits, including remediation coordination at clientsites.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to design secure system architectures.
• Experience with secure coding practices and encryption technologies.
• Guide teams in applying cybersecurity controls throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Monitor cybersecurity threats and develop mitigation strategies.
• Respond to and investigate cybersecurity incidents, identifying root causes and recovery actions.
• Utilize and manage security technologies including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Endpoint protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), SIEM systems, Log aggregation tools.
• Support the deployment and operational use of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platforms.
• Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, QA, IT) and vendors to document and implement cybersecurity controls to achieve program requirements while enabling business outcomes.
• Subject Matter Expertise on security projects to ensure the timely, on-budget, and effective implementation of cyber security improvements that are operationally supported with validation methods in place to measure effectiveness.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in regulated industries such as food, beverage, healthcare, or medical devices.
• Experience with cloud security, network protocols (SSL/TLS, VPNs, IPsec), and secure cloud-based applications.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, FDA cybersecurity guidance).
• Proficiency in threat modeling, risk management, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Experience securing both software and hardware systems in manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, HITRUST, NIST SP 800-82).

Certifications

• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification preferred.

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status