Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
Monitor and analyze security systems and processes to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of our security operations.
Lead and manage a team of security professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure the highest level of performance and productivity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify security requirements and implement solutions to enhance the security posture of our organization.
Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively identify potential risks and recommend appropriate measures.
Investigate and respond to security incidents, developing and implementing incident response plans to minimize the impact of security breaches.
Conduct security awareness training for employees and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
Manage relationships with external security vendors and contractors, ensuring timely delivery of services and adherence to contractual agreements.
Prepare and present security reports to senior management, providing insights and recommendations to improve the overall security posture of the organization.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a security-related role, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management position.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, access control systems, and vulnerability scanners.
Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced security professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the role of Principal Security Specialist.

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