CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST @ CONFIDENTIAL FINTECH FIRM
This role is for a Cybersecurity Specialist at a confidential FinTech firm based in the USA. The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding the organization's digital assets through proactive threat detection and mitigation efforts. You will play a critical role in conducting comprehensive security audits and maintaining compliance with industry standards to protect sensitive financial data.
In addition to audits, you will lead incident response planning and execution, ensuring the firm is prepared for any potential security breaches. This position offers a competitive salary range of $105,000 to $140,000 per year, reflecting the high level of expertise required for this confidential search. The role is ideal for professionals seeking career growth within the technology and finance sectors.
In addition to audits, you will lead incident response planning and execution, ensuring the firm is prepared for any potential security breaches. This position offers a competitive salary range of $105,000 to $140,000 per year, reflecting the high level of expertise required for this confidential search. The role is ideal for professionals seeking career growth within the technology and finance sectors.
Key Requirements
Proven expertise in threat detection and mitigation strategies.
Experience conducting comprehensive security audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Proficiency in developing and executing incident response plans.
Strong understanding of network security protocols and firewall management.
Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and scanning methodologies.
Knowledge of data encryption standards and secure implementation practices.
Ability to manage security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
Proficiency in securing cloud-based financial infrastructure and environments.
Strong analytical skills for investigating and remediating security breaches.
Excellent communication skills for reporting risks to executive management.
Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ is preferred.