Cyber Security Specialist

At FORFIRM, we are seeking a qualified Cybersecurity Expert with specific expertise in cloud environments. This position requires strong technical experience, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to managing cyber risks.

Main responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and propose solutions.
• Configure and manage cloud security tools, such as firewalls, SIEMs, IAMs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, conducting post-incident analysis to prevent future threats.
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to integrate security practices into development and deployment (DevSecOps) processes.
• Provide training and awareness to staff on security risks and best practices.
• Draw up technical documentation and reports for internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with at least 3 years of specific experience in cloud environments.
• Preferred certifications : CISSP, CCSP, PCI QSA, AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, CISM, or similar.
• Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related security tools.
• Experience in managing PCI DSS requirements, including audits and implementing controls.
• Proficiency in monitoring and security tools such as Splunk, Qualys, CrowdStrike, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Ability to analyze logs, identify threats, and respond quickly to incidents.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Basic knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automating security tasks is a plus.

Soft skills

Problem-solving orientation and attention to detail.

Ability to work in teams and manage projects in dynamic environments.

Proactive approach to risk management and continuous updating of skills.

Ability to manage stressful situations and respond effectively to critical incidents.