> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3950579-cybersecurity-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3950579-cybersecurity-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Specialist - **Company:** TEAM Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Software System Penetration Testing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Linux, Digital Forensics, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cryptographic Protocols, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Protocols, Anti-Phishing, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, Mitre Att&ck, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Cybercrime, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/382a00d7-02c6-4b49-b303-069e73f2c27f/cybersecurity-specialist ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience). [1, 2] * Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in an IT security, system administration, or security operations role. [1] * Technical Skills: + Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and firewall platforms. + Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP), operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and cloud security. + Knowledge of threat hunting, digital forensics, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK. [1, 2, 3] ## Description Job Description Protects computer systems and networks from cyber threats and security breaches.Key Responsibilities * Monitor & Detect: Watch network traffic and security logs using SIEM and EDR tools to spot unusual or malicious activity. * Assess & aaaaa: Run vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and penetration tests to find weak spots before attackers do. * Respond & Remediate: Lead the response to security breaches, contain threats, investigate root causes, and restore safe operations. * Implement Controls: Configure firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and encryption protocols. * Policy & Compliance: Write security policies and ensure adherence to standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, or NIST. * Train Staff: Educate employees on phishing awareness and safe password habits. [1, 2, 3, 4]