Information Security Specialist

• Implement, maintain and support internal security systems such as EDR, DLP, and Threat management.
• Design and oversee security architecture for enterprise systems, applications, and networks.
• Develop and enforce security architecture documents, policies and standards.
• Participation in audit, incident response, and access review processes.
• Monitor and analyze security events to identify potential threats.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for technology vendors, coordinating support activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps departments to ensure the integration of security measures into all aspects of the organization's operations.
• Champion good security practices and assist users with questions and issues.
• Report potential risks and develop relevant mitigation plans.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.

• Bachelor’s of science in cybersecurity required; master’s preferred.
• At least five years’ experience in the information security field.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Defender, Purview, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Experience with end user support in a large, decentralized environment.
• Working knowledge of design, installation and/or operation of enterprise security systems (EDR,DLP, etc.)
• Documented experience with Microsoft Azure, O365, KQL, and PowerShell.
• Strong understanding of information security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems and related security issues (Windows, mobile).
• Proven ability to work independently with success.
• Any security certification or progress towards a certification is a plus.
• Strong desire to learn, research, and problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills.

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