Information Security Specialist (Regional)

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements security solutions to protect IT infrastructure
• Develops and enforces security policies, standards, and risk mitigation strategies
• Conducts penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and security audits
• Investigates and responds to security incidents, performing forensic analysis
• Ensures compliance with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001)
• Evaluates and integrates new security tools and technologies
• Automates security processes and threat mitigation where possible
• Works with IT, DevOps, and risk management teams
• Engages with regulatory bodies and compliance auditors
• Collaborates with external cybersecurity partners

Requirements

This position is office-based in Newport News, VA. or Saline, MI.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $110,000 - $131,000

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

About the Role

The Information Security Specialist is responsible for Information Security within the Americas region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline and 4 years of IT experience focused on Information Security relevant technologies; or combination of equivalent education, training, certification, and 8 years relevant experience.
• Information Security certifications (such as CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional; CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker; CISM: Certified Information Security Manager; GIAC: Global Information Assurance Certification) can be accepted in lieu of bachelor’s degree.
• Security+ preferred.
• Knowledge of Information Security engineering principles (least privilege, zero trust)
• Knowledge of IAM solutions (Active Directory, Okta, SSO, MFA)
• Knowledge of threat modeling and risk analysis techniques
• Knowledge of Information Security automation tools (Ansible, PowerShell, Python)
• Knowledge of Compliance frameworks (NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001)
• Skilled in designing and implementing security architectures
• Skilled in automating security processes and threat mitigation
• Skilled in managing security operations and improving response efficiency
• Strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration in cross-functional security projects
• Clear and concise communication to bridge technical and non-technical audiences

Skills

• Skilled in designing and implementing security architectures
• Skilled in automating security processes and threat mitigation
• Skilled in managing security operations and improving response efficiency
• Strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration in cross-functional security projects
• Clear and concise communication to bridge technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

• Major medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K plan with company match
• Paid vacation and personal days
• Competitive salary