Cyber Security Lead

  • the Woodlands, TX
  • Posted 7 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 110,000.00 - 130,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Auditing
Management
Collaboration
Policies and Procedures
Training
Root Cause Analysis
Network
Regulatory Compliance
FOCUS
Network Security
Firewall
CheckPoint
ASA
Cisco PIX
Configuration Management
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Analytical Skill
Communication
Cyber Security
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a knowledgeable and proactive Cyber Security Lead to oversee the design and implementation of security measures that protect critical systems and data. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, this role will focus on enhancing network security and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in firewall technologies, configuration management, and cyber security best practices.

Responsibilities:
Manage the deployment and maintenance of firewall solutions, including Checkpoint and Cisco ASA, to ensure robust network security.
Design and implement cyber security strategies that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
Oversee configuration management processes to maintain system integrity and prevent unauthorized access.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
Provide technical guidance and training to team members on cyber security tools and techniques.
Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and technologies, adapting security measures as needed.
Respond to security incidents promptly, performing root cause analysis and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
Monitor network traffic and system logs to detect and mitigate potential security breaches.
Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and frameworks, such as NIST and ISO 27001.

Requirements

Proven experience in cyber security engineering, with a strong focus on network security.
Expertise in firewall technologies, particularly Checkpoint and Cisco ASA.
Solid understanding of configuration management and its role in maintaining secure systems.
Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST and ISO 27001.
Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Strong analytical skills for diagnosing and resolving security incidents.
Excellent communication skills to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
Commitment to staying informed about the latest developments in cyber security.

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