Cyber Security Specialist – On Site

Cyber Security Specialist – On Site

Job description

IO Solutions is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to strengthen its cybersecurity and data protection programs, with a focus on SOC 2 and Privacy. Reporting to the Director of IT, this role works closely with cross-functional teams to assess, implement, and improve technical security controls.

We are looking for a technically skilled and proactive professional who can conduct vulnerability assessments, analyze risks, and help protect systems and data across the organization.

Responsibilities

Vulnerability Management & Data Security

• Coordinate penetration testing and remediation activities.
• Perform internal and external security testing using tools such as Fortinet products and vulnerability scanners.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement and track security remediation plans.

Security Operations

• Operate and monitor security tools (IDS, EDR, firewalls, DNS filtering, SIEM, audit logging, etc.).
• Review patch management activities and coordinate testing and deployment with IT teams.
• Support SOC 2 and Privacy-related security controls in collaboration with Governance and Privacy teams.
• Conduct risk assessments and third-party vendor/software evaluations.

Incident Detection & Response

• Identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
• Investigate threats, vulnerabilities, and system misconfigurations.
• Perform root cause analysis, document incidents, and support remediation efforts.
• Monitor DLP tools and respond to alerts.

Security Awareness & Documentation