Specialist - CyberSecurity

Application Security EngineerLocation - Fortworth, TXThis is Hybrid role and there will be in-person client interview for the shortlisted candidatesPreferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. 5+ years’ experience in cloud security engineering or related cybersecurity roles. Experience designing and implementing cloud security solutions and architectures. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their security features. Experience with regulatory compliance and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001). Top Requirements:Good understanding of application security vulnerabilities across applications developed using multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#),with experience leveraging Python, Java, or PowerShell to develop security automation, integrate security tools, and streamline vulnerability management processes. Description:Work closely with senior leadership, project managers, and stakeholders to align cybersecurity initiatives with corporate objectives and ensure successful project delivery. Clearly convey project risks and strategies to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making. Ensure adherence to cybersecurity standards and regulations, providing regular reports on security practices and compliance to stakeholders. Oversee the integration of physical security measures with cybersecurity protocols to ensure comprehensive protection and monitoring of our infrastructure. Effectively coordinate resources and manage project progress, addressing issues and risks to ensure successful delivery. Develop and implement strategies for secure communication protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure the integrity cybersecurity systems. Oversee the operations of the SOC, ensuring it is equipped with the latest tools, technologies, and processes to effectively monitor and respond to security threats. Communicate critical security operations risks, strategies, and incident statuses to executive leadership, and prepare detailed performance reports with insights on compliance, effectiveness, and KPIs. Develop and implement strategies and governance frameworks for security operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory compliance. Mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals within the security operations domain, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement through targeted training and development opportunities. Oversee and guide the planning, execution, and delivery of cybersecurity projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Design and execute advanced threat detection and incident response protocols, ensuring rapid identification, containment, and remediation of security incidents. Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job ExperienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training. 3+ Years experience in Cybersecurity engineering