Position Summary:

The Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Horatio's cyber security strategies and policies. This includes identifying potential security threats and vulnerabilities, implementing security controls and measures to protect against those threats, and monitoring the organization's networks and systems for security breaches or other issues. The ideal candidate for this role will have a combination of technical skills and knowledge, as well as strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing security measures to protect against cyber threats, such as firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
• Monitoring networks and systems for security breaches, and responding to and mitigating any detected threats.
• Conducting security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
• Analyzing and interpreting security logs and other data to identify patterns or trends that may indicate a security breach.
• Investigating and analyzing security breaches to determine their cause and impact, and developing plans to prevent similar incidents in the future.
• Collaborating with IT and other teams to design and implement secure network and system architectures.
• Staying up-to-date on new and emerging cyber threats, and implementing appropriate safeguards.
• Providing training and guidance to other team members on cyber security best practices and procedures.
• Developing and maintaining policies and procedures related to cyber security.
• Participating in incident response efforts, including coordinating with other teams and stakeholders to assess and mitigate the impact of a security breach.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Advanced English proficiency
• Strong knowledge of network security, cybersecurity frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Experience with security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with programming languages and operating systems, such as Linux, Windows, and Unix.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data to identify trends and potential security threats.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and develop solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a team environment.
• A willingness to stay up-to-date on new and emerging technologies and security threats, and to continuously learn and develop new skills.

Education and Experience:

• A bachelor's or specialized training in a related field, such as computer science, information systems, or cybersecurity.
• Professional certifications as the CompTIA Security+ is desirable.

Benefits: 

• Insurance under ARS Humano Royal Plan (Option to upgrade to Max Royal Plan)
• Free snacks every day
• Free catered lunch every day
• Free catered dinner (for those on night shifts)
• Door-to-door transportation after 9:00 PM
• Happy hour on Fridays
• Holiday parties!
• An amazing, unique office environment (no cubes, no assigned workstations!)
• Growth and development opportunities (the most in the industry!)
• Professional development courses by leading business schools like Barna
• Yoga and workout classes (coming soon!)
• Community service opportunities (#HoratioCares)
• Discounts at local restaurants and stores

Life At Horatio: 

Horatio is changing the way people experience life at work. Yes, that’s right - working at Horatio is much different than anywhere you’ve ever worked. Here’s what makes our vibe different:

• Employee First (but actually...): At Horatio, we are a family and that plays into everything we do. We know that our employees are the most important part of the team and we treat them as such! Just ask any member of our team about how different Horatio has been for them and why they love it so much! Or, feel free to check out our Instagram page hirehoratiord to see it for yourself. Whether it’s the free meals, concerts, clubs, yoga classes, or awesome office vibe, there’s something for everyone at Horatio!
• Cool Clients: We work with some of the fastest-growing and innovative companies in the world — and a lot of them are startups. That means no boring scripts and repetition. Instead, you will be challenged to provide clients with ideas, feedback, and new strategies based on what you are seeing each day. You’ll get to interact with clients directly too — it could be the head of the customer experience or even the CEO!
• Growth Opportunities: We’re a fast-growing company and have a lot of opportunities for new employees to grow within. A large number of our senior managers started as associates, proved themselves, and were promoted over and over again. If you are smart, hungry, and driven, the sky's the limit at Horatio!
• Wellness Program: Horatio is committed to spread mental health awareness and promote its importance. To take care of our people we have in-house clinical psychologists.