Cybersecurity Specialist

We're seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Specialist to join their technology team. This hybrid role is designed for a technical professional who possesses a strong foundation in cybersecurity threat management while maintaining the versatility to provide high-level IT support. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fortifying the digital ecosystem against sophisticated threats while ensuring seamless operational continuity for our legal and administrative staff.

Cybersecurity Operations

• Threat Intelligence: Actively monitor security systems (SIEM) to detect,

investigate, and respond to cyber threats and operational anomalies.

• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans and

comprehensive security assessments to identify risks.

• Incident Response: Lead security investigations and perform detailed root cause

analysis to prevent recurrence.

• Infrastructure Security: Implement and maintain robust firewall, IDS/IPS, and

endpoint protection systems (e.g., Sophos).

• Governance & Compliance: Develop and enforce security policies, procedures,

and standards in alignment with global frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).

• Risk Strategy: Perform risk assessments and recommend proactive mitigation

strategies.

• Education: Develop and deliver security awareness training to ensure all staff

adhere to best practices.

IT Support & Operations

• Advanced Technical Support: Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support for

end-users, ensuring minimal downtime.

• System Administration: Manage and optimize Active Directory and Office 365

environments.

• Infrastructure Support: Maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure, including routers,

switches, and server health.

• Lifecycle Management: Oversee system updates, patching cycles, and data

backup protocols.

• Asset Oversight: Manage IT asset inventory and documentation through our

ticketing system (e.g., Jira/ServiceNow).

• Experience: 3–4 years of dedicated experience in cybersecurity or a related IT

field.

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information

Technology, or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+,

CEH, CISSP) are highly preferred.

• Network Security: Proficient in TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and firewall

administration.

• Security Tooling: Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk,

QRadar) and vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS).

• Systems Expertise: Competency in Windows, Linux, and macOS

environments.

• Automation: Basic scripting proficiency (Python, PowerShell) for task

automation.

• Executive Presence: Ability to communicate technical risks clearly to nontechnical stakeholders.
• Service Excellence: A strong customer-service mindset with the ability to

manage support requests with urgency and precision.

• Proactivity: A self-starter capable of identifying and resolving issues before

they impact business operations.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover

letter detailing their experience with both cybersecurity frameworks and IT support

operations.