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# Cyber Security Specialist

- **Company:** Brooksource
- **Location:** Mundelein, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Customer Data Management, Data Governance, Open Web Application Security, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Web Platforms, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Security, Mitre Att&ck, National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Benchmarks
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3ea35361-503a-447c-a93e-c21a631d2be0/cyber-security-specialist

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT, security architecture or engineering, technical risk, cloud/AI, or a related field.
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 * 5+ years of experience partnering with business and technical teams on secure technology solutions.
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 * Experience triaging technical security requests, identifying risks, and recommending review or remediation paths.
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 * Working knowledge across multiple security domains, including application and API security, cloud, identity, data protection, network and endpoint security, monitoring, vulnerability management, and third-party risk.
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 * Ability to assess architecture diagrams, data flows, integrations, and technical documentation.
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 * Understanding of common threats to network, cloud, web, mobile, API, and enterprise application environments.
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 * Strong communication, prioritization, case-management, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
\n, * Experience with Ad Sales, advertising or marketing technology, media, customer data, measurement, or related digital platforms.
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 * Experience assessing SaaS, cloud, APIs, data clean rooms, AI/ML, identity, audience activation, partner integrations, or high-volume data processing.
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 * Familiarity with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, or CWE/SANS Top 25.
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 * Understanding of privacy, data governance, regulatory, and contractual considerations involving customer, audience, or partner data.
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 * Experience with threat modeling and creating security guidelines, playbooks, decision trees, or reusable controls.
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 * Experience providing security guidance in a large, global enterprise. Relevant certifications or training are welcome; a formal degree is not required when supported by relevant experience.
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## Description

Our Major Media & Entertainment Client is seeking a cybersecurity professional to support its Ad Sales organization. This role combines business-facing security partnership with hands-on technical review. You'll triage incoming requests, assess technology and business context, identify material risks, and recommend the right level of review., You may provide direct guidance, coordinate a targeted specialist review, or route a request for deeper architecture, engineering, privacy, risk, or assurance assessment. The role calls for technical breadth and the ability to turn security findings into practical recommendations.