Cybersecurity Specialist

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Pay
$70,000–95,000 a year
Location
Newport News, Virginia
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
3–6 yrs
Category
Cybersecurity

Our client is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to enhance their security posture. This contract role requires expertise in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security measures.

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About the role

In the role of Cybersecurity Specialist, you will assess security risks and develop strategies to protect sensitive information. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, conducting penetration testing, and ensuring compliance with security standards. This position is ideal for someone with a proactive mindset and a passion for cybersecurity.

You will work alongside a skilled team of professionals, providing insights and recommendations to strengthen our client's overall security framework. This onsite position offers a great opportunity to contribute to high-impact security initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Conduct security assessments
  • Develop security policies
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security
  • 3+ years of cybersecurity experience
  • Certifications like CISSP or CEH

Skills

Network security Vulnerability assessment Incident response

Good to have

Cloud security Compliance standards

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to advanced security tools

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Questions about this job

What are the core duties in this position?
You will assess risks, implement security measures, and monitor security alerts.
Is this a full-time or part-time role?
This is a contract role, primarily onsite.
What qualifications do I need?
You should have a degree in Information Security or a related field and relevant certifications such as CISSP or CEH.

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Cybersecurity Specialist

$70,000–95,000 a year

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