Security Operations Consultant

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Job Title: Security Operations Consultant

Location: New York, New York, United States

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $138 Per hour

Lobox is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Operations Consultant to join our growing team. As a Security Operations Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and complex security systems to ensure the protection of our company's assets and information. You will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining security measures to safeguard our organization against potential threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain security systems and protocols to protect the company's assets and information
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential threats and develop mitigation plans
• Monitor security systems and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are aligned with business objectives and compliance standards
• Analyze security logs and reports to identify any anomalies or potential security breaches
• Stay updated on the latest security threats and trends to continuously improve the company's security posture
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote a security-conscious culture within the organization
• Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and recommendations to management on security-related matters
• Conduct security audits and penetration testing to identify and address any vulnerabilities in the company's systems and infrastructure
• Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers to ensure the security of outsourced systems and data
• Participate in incident response and disaster recovery planning and testing to ensure the company's readiness in the event of a security incident
• Lead security projects and initiatives as assigned by the management team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security operations role, preferably in a large-scale organization
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and log analysis
• Proficient in conducting risk assessments and vulnerability testing
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Previous experience in project management is a plus
• Willingness to stay updated on the latest security trends and threats through continuous learning and self-development

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a strong track record in security operations, we encourage you to apply for the role of Security Operations Consultant. Join us and be a part of our dynamic and innovative team!