Cyber Security Specialist

Company: Sharp Corporation
Location: Allentown
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Cyber Security Specialist page is loaded Cyber Security Specialist Apply locations Allentown time type Full time posted on Posted 25 Days Ago job requisition id JR28862 The Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for ensuring the security and protection of Sharp's digital assets, customer data, and systems. This role involves analyzing, implementing, and maintaining corporate cybersecurity standards, responding to threats, and providing security guidance and support to internal teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have expertise in security best practices, industry regulations, and risk mitigation.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Develop and enforce security policies to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Advise and collaborate with teams and stakeholders on recommended security approaches and solutions.
• Support the implementation and improvement of Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems and processes.
• Manage vulnerability assessments, remediation, and perform regular reporting.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of network, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory security to identify and mitigate risks.
• Write and implement hardening policies and procedures to enhance the security of systems and processes.
• Oversee the implementation and adherence of cybersecurity policies, processes, and tools across the company.
• Manage a team of cybersecurity vendors and managed services to ensure effective security operations.
• Rapidly respond to security incidents and threats through diagnosis, communication, and remediation.
• Evaluate new security technologies, assess associated risks, and contribute to the design of security solutions.
• Lead the incident response team and automate security solutions where possible.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to conduct security assessments and implement remediation efforts.
• Promote cybersecurity awareness and best practices through knowledge sharing and training.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no direct reports.QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. - Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. REASONING ABILITY:Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Understanding of electrical and electronic theories and principals. COMPUTER SKILLS:Required computer skills are detailed in the EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE section.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST and Cloud Security Alliance's Cloud Control Matrix.
  • Experience in incident response, risk assessment, and security operations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and team leadership.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; relevant certifications a plus.
  • 10+ years of IT work experience
  • 5+ years of Information Security experience
  • One or more IT Security certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA etc.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move an average of 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderat e . Due to the nature of our work, all employees must be over the age of 18 and will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test and background check. About Us Sharp Packaging Services works across the world to create unique commercial and clinical packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. We are made up of two dynamic international divisions, Sharp Packaging Solutions and Sharp Clinical Services. Together our 1,600-strong team works from state-of-the-art facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, Belgium and the Netherlands. We've built an exceptional global reputation for the design, serialisation and production of innovative, cost-effective compliance packaging for even the most complex products. Our extensive range includes blister packs, bottles, pouches and stick packs, but our expertise goes far beyond, enabling us to support your product through every stage of design, development, manufacture and delivery. Our clinical services division is one of the world's leading providers of innovative clinical supply chain services, with a talented and highly experienced team that can handle every aspect of your supply chain. Our work spans everything from drug development and manufacturing to clinical supplies packaging, labelling, distribution, Qualified Person auditing and comparator sourcing.

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