Cybersecurity Specialist

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Pay
$60,000–90,000 a year
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Full time
Experience
3–5 yrs
Category
Cybersecurity

Join our client's team as a Cybersecurity Specialist, protecting critical systems from cyber threats. This role is key to strengthening security protocols and ensuring compliance.

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About the role

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our client's systems against cyber threats. Your responsibilities will include monitoring networks for security breaches, conducting risk assessments, and implementing robust security measures across various platforms.

The ideal candidate will possess a proactive mindset and work collaboratively with IT teams to enhance security features. Additionally, you will conduct awareness training for staff to promote best practices in cybersecurity.

Our client values innovation and encourages team members to stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this position offers a great opportunity to make a significant impact.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and respond to security incidents
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures
  • Provide training and awareness programs for employees

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Relevant certifications (such as CISSP or CEH)

Skills

Strong knowledge of security protocols and tools Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies Excellent problem-solving skills

Good to have

Experience with cloud security Familiarity with compliance standards (such as GDPR or HIPAA)

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Professional development opportunities

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Questions about this job

What are the primary responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Specialist?
You will monitor systems, conduct risk assessments, and implement security measures.
What qualifications are needed for this role?
Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related field and relevant cybersecurity certifications.
What is the work mode for this position?
This is an onsite position in Downtown Louisville.
What is the salary range for this role?
The salary range is between $60,000 and $90,000 annually.
How do I apply for this position?
Click "Apply Now" on this page to apply through IT Job Stuff. IT Job Stuff is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client employer.

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Cybersecurity Specialist

$60,000–90,000 a year

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