Ambient

Cybersecurity Specialist

Ambient

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Tech Stack

CloudCyber Security

About the role

  • Collaborate on network architecture and cybersecurity engineering projects, including identity and access management (IAM).
  • Analyze, configure, and troubleshoot complex network and security issues.
  • Assist in proactively identifying and assessing risks, vulnerabilities, and threats across the organization.
  • Participate in incident response, disaster recovery planning, and vulnerability management.
  • Deliver and remind users to complete the organizations security awareness training.
  • Technical presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyze security threats, providing recommendations for mitigation and system hardening.
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and alignment with security control frameworks and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee data protection policies, ensuring adherence to privacy laws and industry standards.
  • Work with IT, SOC, MSP, and MSSP teams to integrate security controls into IT systems and business operations.
  • Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends, technologies, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles.
  • Proven experience collaborating with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs).
  • Solid understanding of industry standards such as CMMC 2.0, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS benchmarks.
  • Must have at least one intermediate or advanced cybersecurity certification (e.g. Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CSSP, GIAC)
  • Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, including network, application, cloud, and endpoint security.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex topics to non-technical audiences.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, especially in responding to cyber threats and incidents.
  • Ability to foster partnerships and drive tasks to completion with minimal oversight.
  • Availability for occasional travel to company sites as needed.
Benefits
  • Ambient provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
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Hard Skills & Tools
network architecturecybersecurity engineeringidentity and access managementrisk assessmentvulnerability managementincident responsedisaster recovery planningsecurity threat analysissystem hardeningdata protection policies
Soft Skills
effective communicationpresentation skillsproject managementorganizational skillsanalytical abilitiesproblem-solving abilitiescollaborationpartnership fosteringtask completionadaptability
Certifications
Security+CySA+CISSPCSSPGIAC