Cyber Security Specialist

Burjline Builders • Columbus, OH

2h • $115,000 - $150,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Essmann, a respected specialist in custom cabinetry and millwork, is seeking a diligent and proactive Cyber Security Specialist to join our team. For decades, we have been committed to quality craftsmanship, providing bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and wood mouldings for a diverse range of clients, including corporate and church environments. In this Full-Time role based in Columbus, Ohio, United States, you will be instrumental in protecting our digital assets, client data, and proprietary designs. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on professional responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust security framework to safeguard our information systems and support our continued success.

Requirements

• Proven professional experience in a cyber security role, such as a Security Analyst or Specialist.
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks and risk management methodologies (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Hands-on experience with security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and vulnerability scanning tools.
• A strong understanding of incident response procedures and digital forensics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to a non-technical audience.
• A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred, though equivalent professional experience will be strongly considered.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ would be a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Developing and enforcing a comprehensive suite of information security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Actively monitoring company networks and systems to detect, identify, and respond to security threats and potential breaches.
• Managing, configuring, and maintaining essential security tools, including firewalls, anti-virus software, and data encryption systems.
• Conducting regular vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and security audits to identify and mitigate potential weaknesses.
• Leading incident response activities, providing thorough investigation, and producing post-incident analysis reports to prevent future occurrences.
• Providing training and guidance to all staff members to promote a culture of security awareness across the organisation.
• Ensuring the company remains compliant with all relevant data protection regulations and industry standards.
• Collaborating with IT and operational teams to secure both corporate systems and manufacturing-related technology.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of $115,000 - $150,000 USD.
• The autonomy to build and shape the company's cyber security strategy.
• A key role within a collaborative and professional work environment.
• The chance to protect a business that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level