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Magna5

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2001

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Enterprise

Magna5 is a leading provider of IT services, offering a comprehensive range of solutions including managed IT services, cybersecurity, and cloud hosting. With a national presence and strategic acquisitions like ThreatAdvice, they enhance their cybersecurity expertise and broaden their service offerings. Magna5 focuses on delivering IT consulting, compliance readiness, and multilayered security services to businesses across the U. S. , particularly in financial services and healthcare sectors. They are recognized for robust solutions that ensure businesses' operations are secure, compliant, and efficient.

📋 Description

• As a vCISO, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our organization's systems and infrastructure. • You will be responsible for supporting governance initiatives, assessing and managing risks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and providing technical expertise to enhance system security engineering. • Additionally, you will support responsibilities related to SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and PCI compliance audits while ensuring the security of systems and infrastructure through strategic oversight. • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of effective cyber security policies, procedures, and standards. • Support governance initiatives by establishing and maintaining security frameworks, controls, and documentation. • Conduct risk assessments and work closely with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential security risks. • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate security controls and requirements into system design and development processes. • Conduct security architecture reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure the implementation of robust security measures. • Perform security assessments and penetration testing on systems, networks, and applications. • Identify vulnerabilities, analyze security flaws, and recommend remediation strategies. • Stay updated with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance system security engineering practices. • Contribute to the development and testing of incident response plans and procedures.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field • Proven experience as a Cyber Security Engineer, Security Analyst, or a similar role • Strong understanding of cyber security principles, risk management methodologies, and compliance frameworks • In-depth knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, and vulnerability scanning tools • Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL) • Experience with and interpreting cyber security framework (e.g., NIST CSF, HIPAA HITRUST, CIS20, CSA CSF) • Experience in system security engineering, secure software development, or secure system design • Proficiency in conducting security assessments and vulnerability management • Familiarity with incident response processes and security monitoring practices • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Strong communication and collaboration abilities • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CASP+, or GIAC are highly desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% permanently remote position with no plans to return to an office • Extensive paid time off including paid holidays and float holidays • Highly competitive and flexible medical, dental, and vision benefits plans to suit your needs • 401(k) with generous employer match • Tailored Life and Disability insurance plans • Full reimbursement for approved professional certification and career enriching opportunities • Monthly mobile phone plan and internet service stipend

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