IT Security Specialist (Pre-Incident Consulting & Incident Response Lead)
About The Position
Mirazon is a scaling, people-centered IT company that believes strong security starts long before an incident occurs, and that calm, capable leadership matters most when it does. We’re looking for a Security Specialist who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution: someone who enjoys strengthening security postures proactively and who can step confidently into high-pressure situations to guide clients through complex cybersecurity events. Mission of the Position This role is designed for an experienced individual contributor with deep technical expertise, sound judgment, and executive presence. You value preparation, documentation, and disciplined processes, and you’re equally comfortable designing preventative controls as you are leading incident response efforts in real time. You bring clarity to chaos, translate technical risk into business impact, and act as a trusted advisor to clients when the stakes are highest.
Requirements
- 5+ years in cybersecurity or infrastructure security roles
- 3+ years leading security incidents
- Strong experience with: Firewalls (FortiGate, Cisco, SonicWall, Palo Alto, etc.)
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR)
- Microsoft 365 security stack
- Identity and access management
- Backup and disaster recovery systems
- Experience with ransomware containment and recovery
- Deep understanding of networking and Active Directory environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead under pressure
Nice To Haves
- CISSP
- CISM
- CEH
- GIAC (GCIA, GCIH, etc.)
- Security+
- Microsoft Security certifications
- Vendor firewall certifications
Responsibilities
- Pre-Incident Security Consulting (Strategic & Preventative)
- Incident Response Leadership
- Client & Executive Communication
- Documentation & Process Development
Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Cafeteria Plan – Premium, Medical, & Child Care Reimbursement
- Health Insurance
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- 401K Matching
- Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Performance Incentives
- Vacation Time – 10 days per calendar year
- Sick Leave – 5 days per calendar year
- Paid Company Holidays (7)
- Paid Floating Holidays (2)
- Volunteer
- Cell Phone & Internet Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
