At Level Up, we’re always on the lookout for talented Information Security specialists to join our team. Whether you excel in network security, cybersecurity analysis, risk management, or any other aspect of information security, we want to hear from you. We invite you to apply and submit your resume so we can keep you on file for future job opportunities that arise as our company continues to grow and secure new contracts.
Join us in our mission to provide top-notch security solutions. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career with Level Up.
Security Analyst
Responsibilities: Monitor networks for security breaches, investigate incidents, conduct penetration testing, and develop strategies to prevent cyber attacks.
Skills Needed: Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, risk assessment tools, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Security Consultant
Responsibilities: Provide expert advice to organizations on how to protect their information systems. Conduct security audits, develop security policies, and implement security measures.
Skills Needed: Strong analytical skills, knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and experience with various security technologies.
Security Engineer
Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain security infrastructure. Develop and maintain tools for monitoring and securing systems.
Skills Needed: Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), understanding of encryption and cryptography, and experience with cloud security.
Chief Information Security Officer
Responsibilities: Develop and implement an organization’s information security strategy, manage security teams, and communicate security policies to stakeholders.
Skills Needed: Leadership and management experience, strategic thinking, knowledge of regulatory requirements, and strong communication skills.
Incident Responder
Responsibilities: Respond to security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and coordinate with other teams to mitigate threats.
Skills Needed: Knowledge of digital forensics, experience with incident response tools, and ability to work under pressure.
Security Architect
Responsibilities: Design and implement secure systems and networks, develop security policies and procedures, and ensure systems comply with security standards.
Skills Needed: Deep understanding of network architecture, secure software development, and experience with security protocols and technologies.
Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)
Responsibilities: Simulate cyberattacks to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems, report findings, and recommend improvementSkills Needed: Proficiency in hacking tools and techniques, knowledge of various operating systems, and ability to think like a malicious hacker.
Forensic Analyst
Responsibilities: Investigate cyber crimes, recover and analyze data from digital devices, and prepare evidence for legal cases.
Skills Needed: Knowledge of digital forensics tools and techniques, understanding of legal procedures, and strong analytical skills.
Security Auditor
Responsibilities: Evaluate an organization’s security policies and procedures, conduct audits to ensure compliance with standards, and recommend improvements.
Skills Needed: Knowledge of regulatory requirements, experience with audit tools, and attention to detail.
Malware Analyst
Responsibilities: Analyze and reverse-engineer malware to understand its behavior and develop defenses against it.
Skills Needed: Understanding of assembly language, experience with reverse engineering tools, and knowledge of malware techniques.
Education and Certification:
Degrees: A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is often required. Advanced degrees can be beneficial for higher-level positions.
Certifications: Common certifications include Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and CompTIA Security+.
Career Path:
Starting as a security analyst or a junior role in IT security is common, with the potential to move into more specialized or higher-level positions such as a security engineer, consultant, or CISO as experience and expertise grow.