Lead Network Security Specialist

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for network security, we encourage you to apply for the role of Lead Network Security Specialist

Position Title: Lead Network Security Specialist

Location: New York, New York, United States

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Network Security Specialist to join our team. As a Lead Network Security Specialist, you will play a key role in protecting our company's network and data from cyber threats. You will be responsible for identifying potential security risks, implementing security protocols, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain network security policies and procedures to protect the company's network infrastructure.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
• Implement and manage security solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and investigate any security incidents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely resolution of security issues.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
• Train and educate employees on security procedures and best practices.
• Lead and mentor a team of network security specialists.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security.
• Strong knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners.
• Knowledge of industry compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or ISO 27001.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCNP Security are a plus.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• A chance to be part of a dynamic and innovative team.

Join our team and help us ensure the safety and security of our network and data.