Cybersecurity Specialist Houston

Cybersecurity Specialist

Full Time • Houston
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Employment Type: Full-time

About BE Staffing Solutions:

At BE Staffing Solutions, we connect top talent with leading organizations to forge successful and secure futures. We specialize in placing skilled professionals in roles that make a difference. Currently, we're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team and safeguard our clients' digital assets in an ever-evolving cyber landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Security Strategy Development

  • Policy Creation: Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies and procedures tailored to organizational needs.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify, assess, and prioritize potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Security Planning: Craft and implement comprehensive security plans to protect digital assets.
2. Threat Detection & Prevention

  • Threat Monitoring: Continuously monitor network traffic and system activities to detect suspicious behavior.
  • Incident Response: Lead and manage the response to security incidents, including data breaches and cyber-attacks.
  • Preventative Measures: Design and deploy security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus solutions.
3. Compliance & Governance

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Audit Preparation: Prepare and support internal and external security audits.
  • Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of security protocols, incidents, and recovery plans.
4. Security Awareness & Training

  • Employee Training: Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs to educate employees.
  • Best Practices: Promote security best practices and foster a culture of security within the organization.
5. Systems Management

  • Access Control: Manage and enforce user access controls and identity verification processes.
  • Data Encryption: Implement data encryption technologies to protect sensitive information.
  • Patch Management: Regularly update systems and applications to patch vulnerabilities and reduce security risks.
Qualifications & Skills:

Technical Expertise

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in a cybersecurity role with hands-on experience in threat analysis, incident response, and security operations.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent certifications.
  • Tools & Technologies: Proficiency with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection software.
  • Knowledge of Standards: Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, and COBIT.
Analytical Abilities

  • Risk Analysis: Strong ability to assess and quantify security risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Problem Solving: Effective problem-solving skills to address and resolve complex security challenges.
Communication & Collaboration

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with IT teams, management, and external partners.
Adaptability & Learning

  • Continuous Learning: A proactive approach to staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
  • Innovation: Ability to adapt and apply new security techniques in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Us?

Career Growth

  • Professional Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities, industry certifications, and career advancement resources.
  • Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Health Coverage: Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match to help you secure your financial future.
Work-Life Balance

  • Time Off: Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Wellbeing Programs: Employee wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health.
Innovative Work Environment

  • State-of-the-Art Tools: Work with the latest security technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaborative Culture: Engage in a dynamic and supportive team environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
Compensación: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year




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