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# Remote Cybersecurity Specialist

- **Company:** Ta Staffing
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, PCI Data Security Standards, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Cybercrime, CIS Benchmarks, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 13, 2026
- **Apply:** http://datafrenzy.com/Job/Display?jobNum=24082968

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
 * Experience with network security, endpoint protection, and cloud security.
 * Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and enterprise networking.
 * Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or SOC 2.
 * Experience with SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and vulnerability management tools.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and incident response skills.
 * Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Experience

 * Industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CEH, CISM, or GIAC.
 * Experience securing AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud environments.
 * Familiarity with penetration testing and ethical hacking tools.
 * Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
 * Experience supporting compliance initiatives including HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, or FedRAMP.

## Description

We're seeking a highly motivated Cybersecurity Specialist to help protect our organization's systems, networks, and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. In this fully remote role, you'll work with IT, engineering, and leadership teams to identify security risks, strengthen defenses, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

What You'll Do

 * Monitor networks and systems for security threats and suspicious activity.
 * Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation strategies.
 * Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
 * Implement and maintain security controls, firewalls, endpoint protection, and identity management solutions.
 * Perform security audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.
 * Develop security policies, procedures, and employee awareness programs.
 * Collaborate with internal teams to ensure secure application and infrastructure design.
 * Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices.


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