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Cybersecurity Specialist

Job in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27601, USA
Listing for: XceedIT, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are a high-performance Managed Services Provider (MSP) delivering secure, scalable IT solutions for small to mid-sized businesses. We blend technical depth with business alignment to provide exceptional service, forward-thinking IT strategy, and a cybersecurity-first approach.

We’re looking for a
Cybersecurity Specialist to take ownership of security operations across our client base. If you’re highly technical, detail-oriented, and thrive in a role that blends compliance, engineering, and risk management, we want to talk to you.

About the Role

As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you’ll be responsible for overseeing our core security stack and ensuring our clients meet compliance and risk requirements. This role combines
SOC/SIEM management, Microsoft 365/Azure security
,
MDR coordination
, and
audit/compliance program leadership
.

You’ll work closely with the leadership team and technical consultants to improve client security posture, respond to evolving threats, and support external compliance obligations (HIPAA, NIST, etc.).

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage SOC and SIEM tools across client environments
  • Manage
    MDR operations , including incident review, escalation, and client response
  • Administer and monitor
    Microsoft 365 and Azure security
    :
  • Secure Score, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, Defender for Endpoint
  • Alerts, logging, and policy enforcement
  • Lead compliance management programs (HIPAA, NIST CSF, CIS Controls)
  • Support and prepare clients for
    third-party audits or assessments
  • Help define and enforce security policies, SOPs, and documentation
  • Collaborate with internal IT consultants on best practices, secure deployments, and proactive improvements
  • Review security posture regularly and recommend improvements
What You Bring
  • Experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, or GRC in an MSP or IT services environment
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • MDR, Microsoft 365 Defender, Secure Score, and Azure AD
  • SIEM/SOC tools
  • Endpoint protection, MFA, and incident response workflows
  • Familiarity with HIPAA, NIST CSF, or other regulatory standards
  • Strong documentation and client communication skills
  • Self-motivated and capable of owning and improving security workflows independently
Bonus Skills & Certifications
  • Microsoft certifications (SC-200, SC-300, MS-500)
  • CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or CASP+
  • CISSP, CISA, or equivalent (a plus, not required)
  • Experience with policy writing, vendor risk management, and audit prep
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
Why Us?

We’re a small, agile team where you’ll make a big impact. You won’t be buried in bureaucracy — you’ll be building and running meaningful security programs that protect real businesses. You’ll get autonomy, support, and the opportunity to shape the future of our cybersecurity services.

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