Overview
Cybersecurity Specialist Jobs in Chicago, IL at Haystack
Title: Cybersecurity Specialist
Company: Haystack
Location: Chicago, IL
We’re hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
- Develop and implement cybersecurity deliverables for product software releases and provide technical security responses to customer inquiries.
- Support the protection of manufacturing assets through implementation of security controls, vulnerability assessments, risk evaluations, and mitigation activities.
- Evaluate the cybersecurity posture of third-party vendors and suppliers providing components or services for products.
- Provide project updates, review policies, track compliance activities, coordinate cybersecurity initiatives, and support internal and external audits.
- Work with development operations and teams to develop and implement monitoring and security solutions in stand-alone and embedded product software and supporting applications. Conduct comprehensive software assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Support the security of applications and computing assets across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience, including at least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, software security, IT, engineering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, IEC 62304, and Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture (PERA).
- Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC), vulnerability management, threat modeling, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent documentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
What’s On Offer
- Career development opportunities.
- Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement and student debt programs.
- Opportunity to work in a company recognized as a great place to work globally.
Apply via Haystack today!