Job Description:
• Secure client IT assets against cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and unauthorized access attempts
• Monitor and analyze security tools and logs to detect suspicious activity and potential incidents
• Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging attack techniques
• Investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents, including containment and remediation activities
• Collaborate with client end users to assess security needs and recommend appropriate solutions
• Configure, maintain, and support security technologies such as EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS security, MFA, application security, and email security
• Implement and maintain strong Microsoft 365 security practices, including conditional access, MFA, and business email compromise prevention and remediation
• Participate in vulnerability management efforts using commercial vulnerability scanning tools
• Assist with client, server, and laptop configurations, installations, and troubleshooting as needed
• Engage in client discussions around security vulnerabilities, mitigation strategies, and best practices
• Apply data encryption best practices to protect data at rest
• Analyze security data and generate reports for internal and client stakeholders
• Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support during active incident response efforts.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (preferred)
• 4–5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field
• Experience working in managed services environments (preferred)
• Strong understanding of infrastructure security concepts, including network, endpoint, cloud, and application security
• Hands-on experience identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents
• Strong incident management and response skills with the ability to perform under pressure
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST (800-171, 800-53, CSF) and CIS Controls
• Experience with security tools including firewalls, SIEM, email security, vulnerability scanners, application security tools, and EDR platforms
• Proficiency with vendors such as Proofpoint, Fortinet, Cisco, Sophos, and SonicWall
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and services (OSI Model, TCP/IP, LDAP, RADIUS, IPSec, HTTP/S, SSL, DNS)
• Expertise in securing cloud-hosted systems, servers, and applications
• Knowledge of operating system hardening best practices
• Familiarity with current hacker techniques, exploits, active defense strategies, and countermeasures
• Strong Microsoft 365 security experience, including Conditional Access, MFA, Purview, Intune, and BEC remediation
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
• Passion for continuous learning and staying current with evolving security threats
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits:
• Health & Wellness Your Way: Choose from three medical plans designed to fit different needs and budgets.
• Wellness Support: Access to Teladoc's zero-cost telehealth services and Husk Wellness for exclusive discounts on gym memberships, nutrition guidance, and mental health support
• Time Off, When You Need It: Recharge with our flexible PTO policy and enjoy 10 paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Options: Maximize your health and dependent care through employer-backed HSAs and FSAs
• Peace of Mind: Your well-being is covered with employer-paid life, AD&D, and comprehensive short- and long-term disability
• More Ways to Thrive: Tap into our Employee Assistance Program for support, plus access to InsurChoice for personal insurance options.