Job Description

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Overview
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<\/span> We are seeking an experienced <\/span> Cyber Security Specialist <\/span><\/b> to support enterprise cybersecurity initiatives across Windows and Linux environments. This role will focus on application allowlisting, endpoint security, automation, and security monitoring to reduce organizational risk and strengthen system protection. <\/span>
<\/span> Key Responsibilities <\/span>

• Design and maintain application allowlisting policies for Windows and Linux systems. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
  • Implement and manage AppLocker, Microsoft Defender Application Control (WDAC), and Red Hat fapolicyd. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
    • Develop trusted application rules using publisher, hash, and path -based controls. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
      • Integrate security logs with SIEM platforms such as Splunk for monitoring and alerting. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
        • Automate deployments and policy management using Intune, Group Policy, and Ansible. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
          • Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to onboard systems into allowlisting programs. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
            • Create documentation, deployment guides, compliance artifacts, and security reports. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
              • Support governance reviews, testing, implementation, and change management processes. <\/span><\/li><\/ul> Required Qualifications <\/span>
                • 4+ years of cybersecurity, endpoint security, or related experience. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                  • Microsoft AppLocker <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                    • Microsoft Defender Application Control (WDAC)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                      • Red Hat fapolicyd <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                        • Splunk or similar SIEM platforms <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                          • Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                            • Experience managing Windows and Linux security controls. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                              • Ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives with minimal supervision. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                                • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem -solving skills. <\/span><\/li><\/ul> Preferred Qualifications <\/span>
                                  • Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GIAC, or equivalent. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                                    • Experience in utility, energy, or other regulated industries. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                                      • Experience working with remote, cross -functional teams. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>
                                        • Familiarity with security governance, architecture reviews, and change management processes. <\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>

                                          Hourly Rate: 65 -$70 an hour on w2<\/span><\/div>

                                          • Hands -on experience with: <\/span>
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