Cybersecurity Expert

Cybersecurity Expert $130K to $150K | Technology Company

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Company HQ in [Location])
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $130,000 - $150,000 per year

About Us

[Company Name] is a cutting-edge technology company specializing in [industry, e.g., AI-driven SaaS, cloud computing, enterprise security]. As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, we are committed to protecting our systems, data, and clients with advanced security solutions. We are seeking a Cybersecurity Expert to lead security initiatives, develop robust defense strategies, and mitigate risks across our digital infrastructure.

Role Overview

As a Cybersecurity Expert, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our systems from cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and responding to incidents. This position requires deep technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to cybersecurity in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security protocols, policies, and frameworks to protect company and customer data.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing.
• Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats, incidents, and breaches in real time.
• Develop and enforce security best practices across networks, systems, and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with IT, engineering, and compliance teams to ensure security is embedded in all aspects of the business.
• Conduct security audits and ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA).
• Investigate and mitigate security incidents, including malware outbreaks, phishing attacks, and data breaches.
• Implement and manage endpoint protection, firewalls, SIEM systems, and identity management solutions.
• Provide security training and awareness programs for employees to prevent social engineering and other cyber threats.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to continuously enhance security posture.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related field.
• Strong expertise in network security, cloud security, and application security.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools, including SIEM solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and encryption protocols.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response.
• Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, SOC 2) and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage security risks.
• Industry certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, GIAC, or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience securing SaaS or enterprise technology environments.
• Background in ethical hacking, penetration testing, or red teaming.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and security automation.
• Familiarity with AI-driven cybersecurity tools and automation.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary ($130K - $150K) with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a high-impact role.
• Career growth opportunities, including professional development and certification support.
• Flexible work environment with remote and hybrid options.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to take on the challenge of protecting a growing tech company, we want to hear from you.