Information Security Specialist

Neogrid

. Lead the implementation of cyber defense strategies using SIEM, EDR, XDR, DLP, WAF, and firewalls .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing cyber defense strategies, conducting vulnerability assessments, and managing compliance with relevant regulations. Proficient in security incident response, forensic investigations, and developing security policies and training programs.

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Cyber Defense StrategiesVulnerability AssessmentCompliance ManagementSecurity Incident ResponseForensic Investigations

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Hard Skills

Penetration TestingAccess ManagementCloud Security ManagementCryptographySecurity AssessmentThreat AnalysisDevSecOps PracticesSecurity Policies DevelopmentIncident ResponseSecurity Frameworks

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCritical AnalysisProject LeadershipCollaborationEmotional Intelligence

Tools & Technologies

SIEMEDRXDRDLPWAFFirewallsCSPMKubernetesAntivirusMonitoring Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Security+CCCySA+DCPTCEHCISSPOSCPCISM

Industry Keywords

LGPDPCIISO 27001NISTCIS ControlsThreat IntelligenceMITRE ATT&CKMemory ForensicsLog AnalysisWeb Application Protection

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the implementation of cyber defense strategies using SIEM, EDR, XDR, DLP, WAF, and firewalls
Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, identifying and mitigating security gaps
Manage compliance with Brazil’s LGPD, PCI, and ISO 27001, as well as conduct assessments and audits using NIST, CIS Controls, and other frameworks
Collaborate with development teams to implement security practices in DevSecOps
Oversee access and identity management, permissions, and periodic reviews
Respond to security incidents, conducting forensic analyses and implementing corrective measures
Develop and review security policies and procedures
Develop information security awareness programs and training
Analyze and implement security solutions for cloud environments using CSPM
Provide technical support and serve as a reference for junior team members
Apply MITRE ATT&CK, Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunting
Conduct forensic investigations involving memory, logs, and malware
Use advanced cryptography, including PKI, SSL/TLS, and multifactor authentication
Act as a steward of the Code of Conduct guidelines and a champion of CSC’s culture, mission, and values

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Graduate degree or specialization in Information Security is a plus
Entry- or intermediate-level certification (Security+, CC, CySA+, DCPT, CEH)
Advanced information security certifications (CISSP, OSCP, CISM) are highly desirable
At least 6 years of experience in information security
Experience with protection and attack layers
Understanding of network layers and packets
Understanding of attack methodologies
Security communication and training tools
Access and identity management
Application architecture and secure development
Cloud security management (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Cyber defense and threat protection
Compliance and legislation
Security assessment in software development and DevSecOps
Threat analysis and intelligence
Monitoring and protection tools (antivirus, firewalls, etc.)
Penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
Security incident response
Forensic investigations (memory forensics, log analysis, and malware analysis)
Cryptography (PKI, SSL/TLS, multifactor authentication)
Audits and assessments using frameworks (NIST, CIS Controls)
Development of security policies and procedures
Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments is a plus
Participation in ISO 27001, ISO 27017, or SOC 2 audits is a plus
Knowledge of WAF, CDN, and web application protection is a plus
Intermediate or advanced English for technical reading is a plus
Skills: complex problem-solving, critical analysis, innovation, strategic and critical thinking, prioritization, emotional intelligence, autonomy, effective communication, project leadership, mentoring, process management, empathy, ownership, proactivity, flexibility, collaboration, continuous learning, ethics, integrity, confidentiality, results orientation, and performance focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote or hybrid opportunities, exclusively for candidates residing in Brazil
Flexible working hours
Health insurance extendable to eligible dependents
Dental insurance extendable to eligible dependents
Life insurance extendable to eligible dependents
Medication assistance extendable to sons and daughters
Transportation allowance or parking assistance for employees living in cities with company offices
Flexible meal and food allowance
Wellhub (formerly Gympass)
TotalPass
Birthday month day off, on a date chosen by the employee
NeoBaby parental support program
Unico Skill, an educational solution for external training
Childcare assistance in accordance with the applicable policy
Extended parental leave: 6 months for mothers and 30 days for fathers
Employee referral program
Bonus