Information Security Specialist

Responsibilities :

• Own and manage all security systems, configurations, and related policies.
• Lead the Vulnerability Management program—analyzing threat data, validating control effectiveness, and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and assess emerging cybersecurity threats; ensure timely patching and configuration updates across systems.
• Analyze cybersecurity tools, alerts, and incidents to ensure compliance with security best practices and standards.
• Investigate cybersecurity events and incidents; conduct root cause analysis and develop prevention strategies.
• Perform security risk assessments and evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls.
• Support penetration testing activities and lead remediation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST; support internal and external audit processes.
• Correlate technical information across systems to assess potential security risks and incidents.
• Prepare periodic security posture reports.
• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Enforce policies related to antivirus, endpoint protection, firewall, vulnerability, and patch management.
• Maintain system compliance through regular scans for malware, phishing, and other threats.
• Respond to and resolve escalated security-related support tickets.
• Create and maintain security documentation and process records.
• Participate in broader IT initiatives as needed.

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