Cyber Security Specialist

We are XEye Security (XEyecs.com), we are seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Remediation Expert with more than 7 years of hands-on experience in identifying, analyzing, and remediating complex security vulnerabilities across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading remediation efforts, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that corrective actions are implemented effectively to safeguard organizational assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability remediation projects across applications, networks, and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with penetration testers, SOC analysts, and IT teams to validate findings and prioritize fixes.
• Develop and implement remediation plans for critical vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps.
• Provide expert guidance on patch management, system hardening, and secure configuration baselines.
• Document remediation processes and produce clear, client-ready reports.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to continuous improvement of remediation workflows.
• Stay current with emerging threats, exploit techniques, and remediation best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on remediation, vulnerability management, or incident response.
• Proven expertise with tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar vulnerability scanners.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to streamline remediation tasks.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
• Excellent communication skills for translating technical issues into actionable business language.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in penetration testing or red team engagements.
• Knowledge of SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+.
• Ability to lead cross-functional remediation projects under tight deadlines.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact cybersecurity projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Free Access to All XEye Academy Programs
• Health insurance
• Parental leave