Information Security Specialist

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor alerts, review logs, and follow up on security events with SOC and ICT teams.
• Track vulnerability scan results, coordinate remediation, and maintain remediation status.
• Support incident response through triage, evidence collection, escalation, documentation, and follow-up.
• Maintain and monitor endpoint, email, DLP, SIEM, firewall, vulnerability scanning, and access control solutions.
• Perform access reviews and support identity and access management activities.
• Prepare security reports, dashboards, audit evidence, remediation trackers, and compliance documentation.
• Support security policies, standards, baselines, procedures, awareness communications, and phishing follow-up.
• Coordinate security requirements with infrastructure, systems, network, application, and business teams.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field.
• At least two years of practical experience in information security or related cybersecurity and ICT security functions.
• Understanding of information security principles, threats, risks, enterprise controls, SOC processes, monitoring, log analysis, and incident escalation.
• Familiarity with EDR, SIEM, DLP, endpoint protection, email security, firewalls, MFA, and IAM.
• Knowledge of secure configuration, system hardening, patch management, access control, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, and data protection requirements.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, risk assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant associate-level security certification, such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-900 or SC-200, ISO 27001 Foundation, or equivalent practical cybersecurity training, is preferred.