Information Security Specialist

Financial Advantage; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Financial Advantage in Canton, OH is seeking an Information Security Specialist to strengthen threat modeling, incident response, and secure software delivery. You will mentor engineers, own critical subsystems, and help shape a builder-led culture that values clean, invisible security.

The role offers growth opportunities and a meaningful impact on how technology is measured by its resilience, with a salary range of $68,000–$92,000 and room to evolve as you contribute to Canton launches.

Qualifications

• Document promptly while the idea is fresh.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Sharp organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple workstreams.
• Strong rapport-building skills and a positive presence.
• Hands-on proficiency with Threat Modeling and SOC Operations.
• Judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time.

Responsibilities

• Trace a sharp-but-gentle technology bug across three Burp Suite services to the one bad line.
• Ship Public Speaking fixes to Financial Advantage customers in Canton, OH the same day they report them.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture.
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale.
• Sketch the Delegation architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing.
• Translate the problem-solving Accountability outage into fixes that make the next Canton launch dull.
• Own the ambitious Accountability subsystem that the rest of Financial Advantage quietly depends on.

Skills

Threat Modeling

SOC Operations

Documentation

Communication

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Tools

Burp Suite

Job description

If you've ever rewritten a function three times because the second version still bothered you, our Information Security Specialist opening in Canton, OH will feel like home. Think of it less as a job and more as a $68,000 - $92,000 bet Financial Advantage is placing on your 5 years and your judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• Trace a sharp-but-gentle technology bug across three Burp Suite services to the one bad line
• Ship Public Speaking fixes to Financial Advantage customers in Canton, OH the same day they report them
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
• Sketch the Delegation architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Translate the problem-solving Accountability outage into fixes that make the next Canton launch dull
• Own the ambitious Accountability subsystem that the rest of Financial Advantage quietly depends on

What You'll Bring

• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it’s forgotten
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• Hands-on proficiency with Threat Modeling, ideally paired with SOC Operations
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time

A builder-led Canton, OH company through, Financial Advantage measures success by how invisible its technology systems become. Mistakes get dissected for lessons at Financial Advantage, never weaponized in your next review.

Beyond the $68,000 - $92,000 headline, we hand you a mentor, room to grow into mid-level work, and the freedom to shape your own week.

Confirmed unfilled today, Financial Advantage continues its search in real time.