Cybersecurity Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Corporate Security Operations Center (SOC) team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing cybersecurity controls and processes to identify threats, respond to alerts, and recover from incidents.

• Monitor and investigate security alerts and incidents, including phishing attempts, malware infections, and unauthorized access.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to determine root causes and recommend effective remediation actions.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation, including incident playbooks, response plans, and overall security procedures.
• Own and execute projects independently, owning and running incidents from start to finish.
• Collaborate with Cloud Operations and IT teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of our infrastructure.
• Support knowledge sharing across the organization to ensure processes and projects meet internal and external security policies and compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members and other departments on security-related matters.
• Pursue relevant industry certifications to validate skills and knowledge in specific areas of security.

• Ideal candidate has a degree in Cyber Security or Computer Science or equivalent certifications.
• Cybersecurity certifications like Sec+, GSEC, SSCP or one of the AWS or Azure Security Engineering certifications are preferred.
• 3+ years background in SOC roles.
• Solid understanding of IAM, network-, and cloud- technologies, Windows & Linux operating systems, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and vulnerability scanners.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to think critically and problem-solve under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

We are Fortra, a cybersecurity company that offers a best-in-class solutions portfolio, proactively adapting to the ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, and putting people first. We're known for our innovative software and services, world-class support, and the commitment and satisfaction of employees across the globe.

We believe we're stronger when we're all stronger. That's why we're committed to supporting and empowering our employees through a host of offerings, including competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more.