Cybersecurity Specialist - Hybrid (Local to Buffalo, NY only)

Hybrid in Buffalo, NY, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Skills

  • Cybersecurity
  • SIEM
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
  • FFIEC

Summary

Title:Cybersecurity Specialist - Hybrid (Local to Buffalo, NY only)
Location:Buffalo, NY
Length:Long term
Restriction:w2 only
 

 
Description:

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and monitor security controls across the environment, ensuring compliance with financial industry regulations and security frameworks.
  • Partner closely with IT, risk, and business teams to embed security best practices across the organization.

Experience & Responsibilities

  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents and threats across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing; coordinate remediation efforts with IT teams.
  • Maintain and enhance security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, GLBA, SOX, FFIEC).
  • Administer and optimize security tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, endpoint protection, and identity & access management solutions.
  • Support audit and compliance activities by preparing documentation and evidence for internal and external assessments.
  • Evaluate and manage third-party vendor security risks in line with the organization''s risk appetite.
  • Deliver security awareness training and provide guidance to employees at all levels.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and incident response processes.
  • Strong understanding of network security, cloud security, and identity & access management.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards including PCI-DSS, GLBA, SOX, and FFIEC.

 

 

 

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  • Position Id: UFZ - RJS-11-26-619
  • Posted 2 days ago
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