Costa Farms · 1 day ago
Temp Associate Cyber Security Specialist
Costa Farms is one of the world's largest horticultural growers, based in Miami, Florida. They are seeking a Temp Associate Cyber Security Specialist to analyze asset exposure scoring and contribute to the development of a Standard Operating Procedure for managing high-risk assets.
Farming
Responsibilities
Analyze Microsoft Defender’s asset exposure scoring and contribute to the development and refinement of a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for managing high-risk assets
Review the Defender_High_Exposure_Assets_SOP
Attend walkthroughs of Defender dashboards and exposure scoring
Gain access to Defender, Sentinel, and relevant dashboards
Learn tagging logic and exposure score thresholds
Identify high-risk assets using Defender telemetry
Document asset classification logic and criticality levels
Map Defender alerts to triage workflows (Detection ? IR ? Engineering)
Draft SOP sections on containment, root cause analysis, and remediation
Collaborate with MXDR and IR teams for feedback
Build mock dashboards to track exposure trends and SLA compliance
Draft weekly review templates and MXDR bulletin contributions
Align SOP with audit controls (GCC Matrix, ITGC Risk Control Matrix)
Simulate incidents using Picus and validate Defender response
Conduct post-mortem analysis and refine SOP playbooks
Present findings and recommendations to the cybersecurity team
Qualification
Required
Work authorization is required; Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position
Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint & Identity
Familiarity with Attack Surface Management
Knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel
Experience with Picus Security Validation
Understanding of MXDR SOP Framework
Familiarity with ITGC Risk Control Matrix
Benefits
401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care
Telemedicine/ Mental Health Services
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
Growth Opportunities
Challenging and exciting work environment
Costa Farms Scholarship
Employee discounts on plants
On-site gym with showers
Subsidized on-site cafeteria, a quiet room, and indoor games
Love Where You Work activities throughout the year
Company
Costa Farms
Costa Farms operates as a producer of ornamental plants.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-07-26Acquired
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