Security Audit Support Specialist
Core
Support security audits, assess IT environments, and contribute to vulnerability research and incident response across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid IT systems.
Role type
Security Audit Support Specialist
Builds
Security compliance assessments, vulnerability reports, and incident response documentation
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Auditing
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Security audit frameworks (NIST, COBIT, ISO, FISMA), Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Network security (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, IPsec), SIEM tools (Splunk), Vulnerability research, Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), System administration (Windows, Linux, macOS), Identity management (Active Directory, LDAP)
Preferred skills
DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Incident management
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Splunk, Active Directory, LDAP, Python, Bash, PowerShell, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, IPsec, NIST, COBIT, ISO, FISMA, FedRAMP, DIACAP, ITIL
Responsibilities
Review IT infrastructure and network configurations against security standards; Assess security gaps in cloud and on-premises systems; Implement and monitor security measures (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, PKI); Analyze security events and support recovery plans; Conduct risk assessments and evaluate system controls; Monitor LAN/WAN traffic and identify suspicious activity
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC