Security Operations Specialist

Fluent, LLC • New York, NY

16h

About The Position

We're seeking a Security Operations Specialist to join our team and play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our security posture. This position combines technical security expertise with strong interpersonal skills, requiring someone who can both monitor and respond to security incidents while effectively collaborating with diverse stakeholders across the organization.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in security operations, incident response, or related security role
• Hands-on experience with Crowdstrike, Okta, Entra ID (Azure AD), and Wiz
• Demonstrated experience supporting SOC2 audits and compliance programs
• Familiarity with additional security and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, etc.)
• Strong understanding of security incident detection, analysis, and response methodologies
• Experience working with SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools
• Experience with scripting or automation tools (Python, PowerShell, n8n, Git, Jenkins, etc.)
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and end users
• Customer service mindset with the ability to balance security requirements with user needs

Nice To Haves

• Relevant security certifications (Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or similar)
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and practices
• Experience with vulnerability management and penetration testing
• Background in IT support or helpdesk roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving security threats

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts in real-time
• Manage and optimize security tools including Crowdstrike and Wiz
• Conduct threat hunting and proactive security analysis to identify potential vulnerabilities
• Develop and maintain security incident response playbooks and documentation
• Perform log analysis and correlation to identify security events and anomalies
• Support SOC2 audit preparation and maintain ongoing compliance requirements
• Assist with other security and compliance certification standards and frameworks
• Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and controls
• Conduct security assessments and risk evaluations
• Maintain evidence collection and documentation for audit purposes
• Serve as a security resource and advisor to end users, providing guidance on security best practices
• Partner with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle
• Communicate security incidents and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Provide security awareness training and guidance across the organization
• Balance security requirements with business needs while maintaining a customer service-oriented approach

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Ample career and professional growth opportunities
• New Headquarters with an open floor plan to drive collaboration
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Pre-tax savings plans and transit/parking programs
• 401K with competitive employer match
• Volunteer and philanthropic activities throughout the year
• Educational and social events
• The amazing opportunity to work for a high-flying performance marketing company!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed