Cybersecurity Expert - Threat Detection and Mitigation
We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert to join our team. As a Principal Cybersecurity Attack Surface Management Infrastructure Detective, you will play a crucial role in identifying, analyzing, and securing our internal attack surface.
This position is critical to proactive threat detection, risk mitigation, and strengthening enterprise security. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments to identify, document, and analyze attack surface risks.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Attack Surface Management: Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices for attack surface management.
* Data Analysis: Monitor and interpret data from attack surface management tools to detect vulnerabilities and respond to threats.
* Strategic Thinking: Stay ahead of emerging threats, trends, and technologies in attack surface analysis and cybersecurity.
* Team Leadership: Lead training initiatives to enhance attack surface awareness across security and network teams.
**Qualifications:**
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (Master's preferred).
* 7–10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, specializing in attack surface management and security tool operations.
* Strong expertise in attack surface management tools: Tenable – Continuous monitoring & vulnerability management.
* Proven experience in identifying, mitigating, and managing attack surface risks.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative cybersecurity environment.
**Technical Skills & Desired Experience:**
* Familiarity with web applications, web application firewalls, and REST APIs.
* Hands-on experience with AI-driven cybersecurity (LLMs, RAG).
**Benefits:** Our company offers a competitive compensation package, including medical and dental coverage, 401(k), and flexible spending accounts. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development.
**About the Role:** This is a contract position that requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices. If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional looking for a new challenge, please apply.