Information Security Officer

Mederi, Inc.
Charlotte, United States of America
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 64K

Job location

Charlotte, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apple Mac Systems
Software System Penetration Testing
Border Gateway Protocol
Ubuntu (Operating System)
Cisco PIX
Cisco Routers
Cloud Engineering
Computer Security
Continuous Integration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Cryptographic Protocols
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Networking Hardware
Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
Linux Distribution
Windows Server
Network Architecture
Networking Basics
Network Monitoring
Routing
Network Protocols
Open Shortest Path First
Oracle Applications
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
PCI Data Security Standards
Public Key Infrastructure
Role-Based Access Control
Ansible
Security Software
Security Information and Event Management
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Wide Area Networks
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Cyber Threat Analysis
Information Technology
SolarWinds (Software)
ISO/IEC 27002
Terraform
Splunk
Network Server
Vulnerability Analysis
VMware

Job description

Join our dynamic team as an Information Security Officer and become a vital guardian of our organization's cybersecurity landscape! In this role, you will lead the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive security strategies to protect critical IT infrastructure and sensitive data. Your energetic approach will drive continuous improvement in security protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27000 series, and FedRAMP. Be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, leveraging your expertise to foster a resilient and secure environment across diverse network architectures and cloud platforms., * Develop, maintain, and regularly update system security plans aligned with organizational goals and compliance requirements.

  • Monitor network traffic using SIEM tools like Splunk or SolarWinds to detect threats and respond swiftly to incidents.
  • Design and implement robust security measures including firewalls (Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS systems, VPNs, and encryption protocols (PKI, SSL/TLS).
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in LAN/WAN infrastructure, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
  • Manage identity & access management systems such as Active Directory and LDAP to enforce RBAC policies.
  • Lead incident response efforts, including threat detection & response, incident recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Ensure compliance with security frameworks like ISO 27002, FISMA, PCI DSS, and implement system hardening techniques across servers (Oracle, VMware vSphere) and network devices (Cisco routers/switches).

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS?, * Proven experience in information security roles with a strong understanding of computer networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), DHCP, DNS, and network protocols.

  • Hands-on knowledge of cybersecurity tools including SIEM solutions (Splunk), vulnerability assessment platforms, and threat intelligence feeds.
  • Familiarity with cloud architecture (IaaS/PaaS), virtualization technologies (VMware), DevOps practices (CI/CD), and automation tools like Ansible or Terraform.
  • Strong background in system administration across multiple operating systems including Windows Server environments, Linux distributions (Ubuntu, openSUSE), and macOS.
  • Ability to perform risk analysis based on NIST standards; implement system security plans; manage incident management processes; and conduct vulnerability research.
  • Educational background in computer science or related fields is preferred; relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH or CompTIA Security+ are highly advantageous.

Embark on this exciting journey where your expertise will shape a secure digital future! We are committed to empowering our team with the resources they need to succeed while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation in cybersecurity.

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