Physical, Mental, & Communication Demands
• Computer Use: Regularly operates a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multiple technology systems for extended periods while analyzing, configuring, and monitoring cybersecurity environments.
• Visual Acuity: Requires close visual attention to monitor security dashboards, review system logs, analyze vulnerabilities, and evaluate technical documentation.
• Sitting and Mobility: Frequently remains in a stationary position while performing analytical and technical work; occasionally moves throughout the office to attend meetings and collaborate with team members.
• Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to use hands and fingers to operate computer equipment and other office technology with precision and accuracy.
• Secure On-Site Access: Must be able to access secured work areas and systems as required to support operational needs, sensitive projects, and collaboration activities.
• Analytical Thinking: Requires the ability to evaluate complex cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, threats, and security architectures to identify appropriate solutions and controls.
• Problem Solving: Must apply critical thinking and technical expertise to diagnose security issues, respond to incidents, and implement corrective actions.
• Attention to Detail: Requires sustained concentration and accuracy when reviewing security events, validating vulnerabilities, developing metrics, and implementing security solutions.
• Decision Making: Must exercise sound judgment when assessing business impacts, prioritizing risks, and recommending remediation strategies.
• Multi-Tasking: Requires the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, security initiatives, and incident-response activities simultaneously.
• Continuous Learning: Must maintain current knowledge of evolving cybersecurity threats, technologies, regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
• Stress Management: Requires the ability to remain focused and effective while responding to time-sensitive security incidents, operational challenges, and changing business priorities.
• Technical Communication: Must effectively communicate complex cybersecurity concepts, risks, and recommended solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Written Communication: Requires the ability to prepare clear and accurate reports, procedures, presentations, metrics, and security documentation.
• Verbal Communication: Regularly communicates with leadership, business stakeholders, team members, vendors, and cross-functional partners regarding cybersecurity matters and project status.
• Presentation Skills: Must be able to present cybersecurity statistics, operational updates, risk assessments, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholder groups.
• Training and Coaching: Provides guidance, instruction, and mentorship to less experienced cybersecurity personnel to support skill development and operational effectiveness.
• Collaboration: Requires effective interpersonal skills to build relationships, coordinate activities across departments, and work as part of a cross-functional team.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Environmental Conditions This position is performed in a professional office environment and requires regular use of computers and standard office equipment. The work setting is climate-controlled with typical office lighting and low to moderate noise levels. The role involves extended periods of screen time, in-person collaboration and meetings, and minimal exposure to physical hazards.