Information Security Specialist
K2 Integrity is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Specialist with a strong focus on security architecture to join our cybersecurity team. This candidate will be responsible for the operation of cybersecurity solutions internally for the firm. The successful candidate will possess an in-depth knowledge of information security systems with focus on Microsoft security products, as well as a working knowledge of policies, procedures, controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Implement, maintain and support internal security systems such as EDR, DLP, and Threat management.
• Design and oversee security architecture for enterprise systems, applications, and networks.
• Develop and enforce security architecture documents, policies and standards.
• Participation in audit, incident response, and access review processes.
• Monitor and analyze security events to identify potential threats.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for technology vendors, coordinating support activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps departments to ensure the integration of security measures into all aspects of the organization's operations.
• Champion good security practices and assist users with questions and issues.
• Report potential risks and develop relevant mitigation plans.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies. Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s of science in cybersecurity required; master’s preferred.
• At least five years’ experience in the information security field.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Defender, Purview, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Experience with end user support in a large, decentralized environment.
• Working knowledge of design, installation and/or operation of enterprise security systems (EDR,DLP, etc.)
• Documented experience with Microsoft Azure, O365, KQL, and PowerShell.
• Strong understanding of information security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems and related security issues (Windows, mobile).
• Proven ability to work independently with success.
• Any security certification or progress towards a certification is a plus.
• Strong desire to learn, research, and problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills. This role is work from home (USA).
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