Remote Information Security Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly competent Information Security Specialist to join their established team on a fully remote basis, supporting operations nationwide. This role is integral to protecting the organization's information assets through the implementation and management of security controls. You will be involved in various aspects of cybersecurity, including vulnerability management, security awareness, and policy enforcement. This is an ideal opportunity for a dedicated security professional looking for a flexible, remote-first work environment where they can make a significant impact on the company's security posture.

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and manage the remediation process for identified weaknesses.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training programs to educate employees on best practices and emerging threats.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of information security policies and procedures.
• Monitor security systems and respond to alerts, escalating issues as needed.
• Participate in risk assessments and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies.
• Support the IT department in maintaining the security of networks, systems, and applications.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in an information security role.
• Proficiency in vulnerability management tools and methodologies.
• Solid understanding of security principles, including access control, cryptography, and network security.
• Experience with security awareness training platforms and content development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, suited for a remote working environment.

• Competitive salary and potential for annual performance bonuses.
• Fully remote position offering significant work-life balance and flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off and a budget for professional development.
• Opportunity to contribute to a secure and thriving digital ecosystem.