Senior Cyber Security Specialist

Job Summary

Working remotely on a contract basis, the Senior Cyber Security Specialist will manage advanced threat analysis, security operations, and penetration testing, while engaging with stakeholders to communicate security risks and remediation strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Execute threat modeling and attack vector analysis to quantify risk and inform security protocols
• Lead the triage and remediation of security incidents, coordinating across teams to mitigate impacts
• Manage the full penetration testing lifecycle, including scoping, execution, and reporting of remediation measures

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cyber security or a related field
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
• Experience with advanced monitoring tools and automation of system health checks
• Proficiency in managing the penetration testing lifecycle
• Knowledge of cryptographic governance and encryption standards