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Job Location drjobs

Lynchburg, VA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 57107 - 91371

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Hours: fulltime 37.5 hours per week) Monday Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm this position is based onsite hybrid schedule once training complete with three days on site not a remote position

Location: burg VA 24501

Position Summary

The Cyber Security Specialist is responsible for protecting Horizons information systems from cyber threats vulnerabilities and unauthorized access. This role involves monitoring networks analyzing security incidents implementing protective measures and ensuring compliance with security policies and industry regulations. The Cyber Security Specialist reports directly to the IT Director and works closely with the Network & Systems Support Manager and the technical services support team to strengthen and maintain security defenses and respond to security breaches effectively.

Required Education and Experience

  • Associates degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or a related field. Bachelors degree preferred. Equivalent work experience and industryrecognized certifications may be considered in place of formal education.
  • Three to five 35 years of experience in a position of trust within cybersecurity IT security or a related field. Prior experience in network security system administration or penetration testing is a plus. An equivalent combination of education training and experience will be considered.
  • Preferred Certifications: CompTIA Security CompTIA CySA CompTIA Pentest ComTIA Network

Related Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of: cybersecurity principles threats and risk management techniques; security frameworks (NIST CIS ISO 27001 MITRE ATT&CK); network security concepts (firewalls VPNs DNS IDS/IPS Proxies); operating and hypervisor system security (Windows Linux VMWare); cloud security principles and access brokers; compliance and regulatory requirements (HIPAA PCIDSS); Cyber threat intelligence and threathunting techniques.
  • Ability to: utilize security tools (SIEM antivirus vulnerability scanners); assess scripting or programming (Python PowerShell); communicate technical security risks to nontechnical stakeholders; adapt to new security tools and technologies.
  • Willing and available to work modified schedules (weekends holidays etc. as required; Regular attendance at trainings and Horizon meetings may require travel to a variety of Horizon sites.

HORIZON ENVIRONMENT

Horizon Behavioral Health is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails kayaking the James River Blueways or a Sunday drive along the worldfamous Blue Ridge Parkway burg Virginia offers smalltown southern charm with an active culture of music festivals outdoor activities worldclass performing arts and a revitalized downtown that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in burgs 2021 Giving Back Award Best of burg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years and named Best Place to Work by burg Business Magazine in 2023 and again in 2024!

To Apply Please visit our online career center at Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).


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