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Cybersecurity Specialist (5188)

NextPath Career Partners
Petersburg, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
NextPath Career Partners is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our client’s team in St. Petersburg, FL. This is an on-site, direct hire position.

SALARY: $75,000 – $90,000 (depending on experience)

Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of cybersecurity experience with a focus on training and phishing
  • Proficiency with phishing simulation platforms
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH or similar) are highly desirable
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or KQL

Responsibilities

  • Manage security training programs and email phishing campaigns
  • Stay informed on cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices
  • Develop reports and presentations on cybersecurity metrics and incidents
  • Monitor security alerts from tools, logs, and systems for suspicious activity
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify security gaps
  • Support incident response efforts and manage security incidents
  • Coordinate and manage security controls to detect and prevent threats
  • Document security system capabilities, processes, and diagrams
  • Mentor and guide team members to foster continuous learning
  • Respond to helpdesk tickets related to security issues

Nextpath Career Partners

NextPath is a candidate centric recruiting firm focused on your career goals to help you find your next path! Our team of professional recruiters have over 80 years of combined experience to help you navigate a job change. Our clients span local and national with roles in information security, cybersecurity, and IT, across direct hire, contract-to-perm, and project-based opportunities.

If the position above doesn’t appear to fit, we may have other roles that match your skill set. Feel free to reach out by emailing your resume to apply@nextpathcp.com for a recruiter engagement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

View all open jobs: http://www.nextpathcp.com

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