Cybersecurity Specialist

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Pay
$70,000–100,000 a year
Location
Lynchburg, Virginia
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
3–6 yrs
Category
Telecommunications

Join our client as a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance their telecommunications security protocols. This is a contract position ideal for professionals with a strong background in cybersecurity.

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About the role

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing and improving the security of telecommunications systems. Your duties will include identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards. This role requires a proactive approach to cybersecurity and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. If you have experience in network security and a passion for protecting sensitive information, we encourage you to apply.

What you'll do

  • Perform security assessments and audits on telecommunications systems.
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to enhance cybersecurity measures.
  • Monitor for security breaches and respond to incidents.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles.

Skills

Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulations. Experience with security tools and technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good to have

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive contract pay.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact security projects.
  • Flexible working environment.

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Questions about this job

What are the main responsibilities of this role?
You will assess vulnerabilities in telecommunications systems, implement security measures, and conduct audits.
Is this a remote or onsite position?
This is an onsite contract position.
What is the expected duration of the contract?
The initial contract is for 6 months with the possibility of extension.
What skills are required for this role?
You will need experience in network security, vulnerability assessment, and incident response.

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Cybersecurity Specialist

$70,000–100,000 a year

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