Information Security Specialist

Claro Puerto Rico

. Develop and implement incident response and mitigation strategies using monitoring tools .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeGuaynabo • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in incident response, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity risk management, with a strong foundation in technical standards and compliance regulations. Proficient in utilizing various cybersecurity tools and technologies to enhance information security and mitigate risks.

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Incident Response StrategiesVulnerability AssessmentsCybersecurity Tools KnowledgeCISSP CertificationBilingual Proficiency in Spanish and English

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Hard Skills

Incident ManagementRisk AnalysisDigital ForensicsPenetration TestingCryptographyNetwork SecuritySystems AdministrationDatabase AdministrationCloud TechnologiesMobile Device Security

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingAdaptabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

FirewallsSIEMEDRVPNsIPS/IDSDLPCASBScannersPenetration-Testing ToolsVirtualization Technologies

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISAGSECCCNASecurity+EC-Council CEHPCI Council Certification

Industry Keywords

PCI DSSNISTISOSOXCPNICybersecurity Risk PreventionComplianceData ProtectionSecurity PracticesIncident Handling Procedures

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Firewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement incident response and mitigation strategies using monitoring tools
Conduct technical vulnerability and security risk assessments
Provide information security advice
Document threat profiles and establish mitigation measures
Research, analyze, design, test, and implement monitoring solutions and computer forensics technology
Collaborate on strategies to improve the security of the company’s information systems
Assist in developing technical standards and cybersecurity risk prevention and mitigation policies
Design, coordinate, and implement incident prevention, investigation, and handling procedures
Serve as the lead subject-matter expert in systems and network security and security practices
Resolve highly complex or high-priority situations affecting service continuity
Design and propose initiatives and solutions for the continuous improvement, productivity, and quality of processes and deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems Engineering (Software Engineering), Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
CISSP, CISA, GSEC, CCNA, Security+, EC-Council CEH, PCI Council certification, or similar certification preferred
Two (2) years of experience in a combination of at least three functions related to programming, software development, systems administration, networking, databases, firewalls, cybersecurity solutions, risk analysis, audits, cryptography, incident management, business continuity, vulnerabilities, penetration testing, technical support, digital forensics, privacy, compliance, or telecommunications
Knowledge of attack tactics and prevention, detection, and investigation methods
Knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, antimalware, EDR, scanners, DLP, CASB, SIEM, NAC, and penetration-testing tools
Knowledge of standards and regulations such as PCI DSS, CPNI, SOX, NIST, ISO, and CIS
Knowledge of network communication protocols, security zones, cryptography, and the protection of data in transit and at rest
Knowledge of systems, server, and database administration
Knowledge of virtualization, cloud, and container technologies
Knowledge of mobile device security
Ability to identify risks and mitigating controls
Ability to independently analyze and resolve technical and non-technical problems
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Ability to quickly adapt to technological changes and redefine processes
Extensive oral and written proficiency in Spanish and English
Willingness to travel to other areas and facilities, work outside regular hours, and work weekends and holidays
Willingness to travel outside Puerto Rico for training or official business
Compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Program and completion of required training

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to recruiting women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities
Drug-free workplace
Training required to develop competencies in the Occupational Health and Safety Management System