Cyber Security Specialist (CSS0126)

Job Description

• We are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist responsible for protecting the organization’s systems, networks, and data from security threats.
• This role focuses on proactively identifying vulnerabilities, strengthening defenses, and responding to security incidents to ensure a secure IT environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor networks and systems for security breaches and suspicious activity 
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify risks 
• Implement security controls, including firewalls, encryption, and access management 
• Perform system hardening to minimize exposure to threats 
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including threat containment and remediation 
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices 
• Carry out regular security audits and compliance checks 
• Manage identity and access controls (user permissions, authentication systems) 
• Ensure secure configuration of servers, databases, and applications 
• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend improvements 

Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field 
• Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or similar 
• Experience working in a security operations or IT environment 

Key Requirements / Expertise:

• Strong foundation in information security and risk management 
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability scanning tools 
• Knowledge of encryption methods and secure communication protocols 
• Familiarity with network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection 
• Understanding of system hardening and secure system configuration 
• Experience with incident detection and response 
• Ability to analyze threats and implement effective countermeasures 

Performance Metrics:

• Effectiveness in preventing and mitigating security threats 
• Speed and efficiency of incident response 
• Reduction in system vulnerabilities over time 
• Compliance with security standards and policies

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover Letter and other supporting documents to: info@infitechglobalsolutions.com using the Position as the subject of email.