Information Security Specialist

Description

• Risk assessment: Lead cybersecurity risk assessments and mitigation efforts, and oversee incident management and response planning
• Support security strategy: Develop and manage an enterprise-wide security strategy, and communicate performance to key stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance and security: Ensure data systems comply with relevant regulations and security standards. Develop measures to protect data privacy and ensure the security of data pipelines and analytics infrastructure
• Collaboration and communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, especially within customer experience teams of USG, including IT, data science, and business units of customer experience teams, to mitigate risk. Guide security engineering teams in making informed security decisions on infrastructure, systems, and applications design.

Requirements

• 7-10+ years’ experience in information security and risk management
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, data science, and business units of customer experience teams
• Strong ethical standards and integrity
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address security challenges
• Experience with IT security frameworks and regulations such as ISO, NIST, and GDPR
• Ability to translate technical security risks into clear, concise, nontechnical terms
• Proficiency in security tools and products, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and vulnerability scanning
• Experience in overseeing or implementing automation in security engineering
• Experience with network security design and implementation, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment tools
• Experience with security standards for cloud applications including in the implementation of digital solutions

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance