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Specialist, Cyber SecurityTom McLeod Software Corp • Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Specialist, Cyber Security

Tom McLeod Software Corp
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    Birmingham, Alabama, United States
  • US
    Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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McLeod Software Headquarters 100 Corporate Dr Birmingham, AL 35242, USA
Description Description
Purpose of the Position:
The Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for all tasks required in being the first and last line of defense in protecting the organization’s infrastructure and data from cyber-attacks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM systems to detect, respond, and mitigate security threats.
Implement and manage EDR solutions to safeguard endpoint devices and detect advanced threats.
Perform vulnerability assessments and manage software patching processes to ensure all systems are up-to-date and secure.
Assist in maintaining and improving the organization’s GRC processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Conduct threat analysis, forensic investigations, and security incident response to mitigate risks and resolve issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls and improve the security posture.
Maintain accurate documentation of security protocols, incidents, and procedures.
Stay current with emerging security threats, tools, and best practices.
Ability to learn internal software and systems.
High levels of integrity.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to take accountability for one’s work.
Ability to manage competing priorities or projects.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to work well within a team.
Education / Experience:
Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field; or any combination of relevant education, experience, and certifications, required.
Must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Working knowledge of IT, including hardware, software, and networks.
Knowledge of current industry standard cyber security software. (i.e., SIEM software, CrowdStrike, Tenable, Two-Factor authentication software)
The following certifications are a plus:
A+
Network+
ISC2 Certified in Cyber Security
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Pentest+
CompTIA CYSA+
CompTIA Security Analytics Professional
CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
CompTIA Network Security Professional
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why McLeod? At McLeod Software, we believe that our employees are our greatest competitive advantage. Each employee contributes directly to McLeod Software’s growth and success. When you join McLeod, you’re joining a company that’s built for the long haul—with a clear vision, strong leadership, and a commitment to investing in our people.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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  • Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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