Lead vulnerability management, including risk assessment, remediation, and escalation.
Implement and maintain security controls aligned with Zero Trust and security best practices.
Partner with IT, DevOps, Engineering, and Infrastructure teams to strengthen security posture.
Support compliance initiatives, including ISO 27001, SOC 2, audit readiness, and policy management.
Drive continuous improvement through security automation, measurable control validation, cloud security enhancements, and emerging technology adoption.
Stay current on evolving cyber threats and recommend security improvements.
Qualifications
Must Haves
5+ years of cybersecurity experience, including hands-on Security Operations Center (SOC) experience.
Experience operating and investigating security events in cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
Hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms. Experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender is preferred.
Demonstrated experience scoping and building automation to solve security or compliance problems using Python, PowerShell, APIs, or similar technologies.
Ability to take a security requirement from problem definition through implementation, including identifying data sources, developing logic, validating results, handling exceptions, and producing actionable output.
Experience automating security or compliance activities such as access and entitlement reviews, configuration validation, data discovery, control testing, or other repeatable processes.
Working knowledge of security frameworks, including ISO 27001, SOC 2, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Preferred certifications include CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, Microsoft security certifications, or an AWS/Azure cloud security certification.
Nice to Haves
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Experience integrating security tools and data sources through REST APIs, webhooks, or similar methods.
Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
Unyielding curiosity and a strong desire to get to the “why”.
Challenges assumptions and brings fresh perspectives to problems.
High adaptability and continuous learning mindset.
Passion for promoting security awareness and best practices.
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