IT Security Officer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Develop, execute, and uphold extensive security policies and procedures to safeguard organizational data and systems.

• Monitor and evaluate system vulnerabilities, implementing corrective measures to reduce risks.

• Lead efforts in incident response, including the investigation, documentation, and resolution of security breaches.

• Oversee the deployment of security technologies, tools, and best practices throughout the organization's infrastructure.

• Conduct regular security audits and assessments to pinpoint gaps and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to educate employees on security best practices and foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness.

• Stay updated on the latest developments in cybersecurity and propose proactive enhancements to fortify defenses.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field in IT security.

• Active CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification.

• Active CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) certification.

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and compliance standards.

• Demonstrated experience in managing security incidents and emergency response planning.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.