Gotham Technology Group · 14 hours ago
Cyber Security Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expGotham Technology Group is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to manage, implement, and maintain enterprise security technologies. The role involves daily monitoring of security incidents, conducting security assessments, and supporting the security posture in a regulated environment.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Autumn Ortenzi
Responsibilities
Manage and support security technologies including firewalls, antivirus, web filtering, DLP, IDS/IPS, NAC, DDoS protection, remote access solutions, application whitelisting, and endpoint detection and response platforms
Administer and monitor Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
Investigate and manage security events and incidents through resolution
Manage privileged access management solutions
Conduct technical security audits and risk assessments
Review and audit firewall, network, and system configuration changes
Perform vulnerability scanning across networks, servers, systems, and applications
Produce weekly security reports and track information security metrics
Collaborate with consultants and third-party vendors providing security services
Participate in reviews of information security architecture for projects and initiatives
Perform malware analysis and research emerging attack techniques
Conduct proactive threat hunting activities
Research, test, and evaluate new security technologies
Maintain strong working relationships with third-party security providers (e.g., MSSP, SOC partners)
Develop and maintain security processes to meet client and regulatory requirements
Participate as a member of the Cyber Incident Response team
Qualification
Required
Ability to travel as needed
Availability outside normal business hours when required
Ability to respond to emergency, after-hours security incidents
5–7+ years of experience in information security
Hands-on experience with incident response, investigations, and forensic analysis
Strong knowledge of security best practices for systems, networks, and telecommunications
Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to think beyond traditional security approaches
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Customer-focused mindset with the ability to balance security and business needs
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent documentation skills, including SOPs, guidelines, and architecture diagrams
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Demonstrated passion for cybersecurity and continuous improvement
Cisco network devices
Palo Alto firewalls (advanced features and configuration)
Privileged access management tools (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar)
Microsegmentation technologies (Illumio or equivalent)
SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel or similar)
IDS/IPS solutions (Vectra AI, Snort, Suricata, AlienVault, or similar)
Endpoint security tools (Carbon Black Application Control, Microsoft Defender, Defender for Endpoint)
Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools (Nessus, Tenable, Rapid7 Nexpose, Cobalt Strike, or similar)
Open-source security tools (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, PowerShell Empire, Kerberoast, TrustedSec SET)
Network traffic analysis and vulnerability management platforms (Tenable.io, Rapid7, Qualys, or similar)
Windows operating systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Microsoft SQL
Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat)
Windows server and workstation security
Scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, VB, or similar)
Microsoft 365 E5 security capabilities and Microsoft Azure
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience
Required certifications: GIAC GSEC, PCNSE, OSCP
Preferred
Experience in financial services, government, or other regulated industries
Company
Gotham Technology Group
Gotham Technology Group is a provider of guidance and direction to IT professionals.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ira Silverman
CEO
Recent News
2023-12-28
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