Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location

· Remote Work-from-Home (in the U.S.) Flexibility Available

Functions

· Responsible for Cyber Security Questionnaires sent from Knightscope potential clients

· Responsible for ensuring our organization adheres to established information security governance, risk management, and compliance framework such as NIST, and FedRAMP

· Create cyber security procedures, policies, and plans to maintain a good security posture

· Conduct risk exposure assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities

· Perform comparative risk assessments to evaluate different solutions and their impact on security

· Prioritize risks based on their potential impact and likelihood, determining security ROI for prioritization considerations

· Develop and implement remediation plans for identified risks

· Evaluate IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and establish controls to mitigate loss

· Determine and recommend improvements in current risk management controls and system changes or upgrades

· Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents, actions taken, and recommendations for future improvements

· Stay informed about industry standards and regulations related to cyber security and ensure compliance within the company

Qualifications

· 5+ years of experience in conducting vulnerability assessment, security control assessments and/or security audits

· Understanding of security management tools (e.g., vulnerability scanners, file integrity monitoring, configuration monitoring, etc.) and perimeter technologies (e.g., router, firewalls, web proxies and intrusion prevention, etc.)

· Knowledge of security technologies such as encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEMs

· Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

· Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience

· Hands-on experience with security compliance, policies, and procedures governing data/networks/application systems

· Diverse experience configuring and maintaining security systems: IPS/IDS, SIEM, Firewalls, Vulnerability Scanners, SAST / DAST / IAST

· Self-motivated with a desire to learn everything you can

· Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts in simple, professional written English

· Ability to work effectively and thrive in a start-up environment

Bonus Points

· Experience in a startup environment

· Experience with security, encryption protocols, vulnerability, and penetration testing

· Experience with FedRamp government’s security certification

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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