SBS Global - Cyber Security Specialist - Vulnerability Assessment (4-8 yrs)

Responsibilities :

- Monitor security systems and logs for suspicious activity, investigate security incidents, and lead response efforts.

- Analyze security events, identify root causes, and develop effective remediation strategies.

- Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures.

- Participate in security incident handling and post-incident analysis.

- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.

- Prioritize and remediate identified vulnerabilities.

- Manage the vulnerability management lifecycle, including scanning, reporting, and tracking.

- Stay up-to-date on the latest vulnerabilities and exploits.

- Contribute to the design and implementation of secure network architectures and systems.

- Evaluate and recommend security solutions and technologies.

- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.

- Implement and configure security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM solutions.

- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs to educate employees about best practices.

- Promote a security-conscious culture within the organization.

Compliance and Auditing :

- Assist with security audits and compliance assessments (e.g , ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS).

- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.

- Stay abreast of the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.

- Analyze threat intelligence data to proactively identify potential risks.

- Contribute to the development of threat models and risk assessments.

- Collaborate with IT teams, business units, and other stakeholders to address security concerns.

- Communicate security risks and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Participate in security team meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

- 4-8 years of experience in cyber security.

- Strong understanding of security principles, technologies, and best practices.

- Experience with security monitoring tools and incident response procedures.

- Knowledge of vulnerability management and penetration testing methodologies.

- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g , NIST, ISO 27001).

- Experience with various operating systems (e.g , Windows, Linux) and network technologies.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Relevant certifications (e.g, CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with cloud security (e.g , AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g , Python, Bash).

- Experience with security automation tools.

- Experience in a specific industry (e.g , finance, healthcare)