Experienced Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - Cyber Defense and Threat Prevention Expert
Introduction to Workwarp and Our Mission At Workwarp, we are passionate about creating a secure and innovative environment for our guests and team members. As a leader in the retail industry, we recognize the importance of technology and innovation in delivering exceptional experiences. Our global in-house technology team is comprised of over 4,000 engineers, data scientists, architects, coaches, and product managers who strive to make Workwarp the most convenient, safe, and joyful place to shop. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, experimentation, and continuous learning, and we are seeking a talented Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join our dynamic team. About the Role As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a critical role in analyzing real-time transactions on our website for suspicious fraudulent activity, minimizing losses and ensuring the security of our guests' information. You will collaborate with our team to identify changing fraud trends, present new strategies to prevent unauthorized activity, and work closely with peers, leaders, internal business partners, and external partners on special projects that expand fraud knowledge and skills. Your expertise will be invaluable in pioneering process updates and ensuring that our systems and processes are secure and efficient. Key Responsibilities Develop expertise within the Fraud Prevention domain, processing orders in an efficient, accurate, and timely manner through critical thinking and attention to detail. Consistently deliver strong productivity metrics through ever-changing processes and leadership initiatives beyond baseline expectations. Initiate new strategies and collaborate with partners to identify and propose solutions to problems with current systems and processes. Provide on-phone customer service to guests to confirm website activity and resolve any issues that may arise. Understand risk in the context of its role and escalate identified issues as applicable. Collaborate with the team to identify changing fraud trends and present new strategies to prevent unauthorized activity. Work closely with peers, leaders, internal business partners, and external partners on special projects that expand fraud knowledge and skills. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A High School Diploma or GED; a four-year degree or equivalent experience is desired. 1+ years of customer service experience, with proven superior verbal and written communication skills, including listening, negotiating, and decision-making skills. Ability to interact with guests and team members in a professional manner, show empathy, and deescalate as needed. Ability to use various information sources to answer questions, verify and confirm website activity, and identify problems and appropriately resolve guest issues. Strong technical skills, ability to work within multiple systems, and high proficiency with PC/Microsoft applications. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Experience in cybersecurity, threat prevention, or a related field. Knowledge of security frameworks, regulations, and industry standards. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems. Certifications in cybersecurity, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Technical skills: proficiency in PC/Microsoft applications, ability to work within multiple systems, and knowledge of security frameworks and regulations. Communication skills: excellent verbal and written communication skills, including listening, negotiating, and decision-making skills. Problem-solving skills: ability to analyze complex problems, identify solutions, and implement effective solutions. Collaboration skills: ability to work effectively with peers, leaders, internal business partners, and external partners. Adaptability: ability to adapt to changing processes, systems, and priorities. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Workwarp, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist, you will have access to: Training and development programs: opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in cybersecurity, threat prevention, and related fields. Mentorship: guidance and support from experienced professionals in the field. Career advancement opportunities: opportunities to advance your career within the company, either within the cybersecurity team or in other areas of the business. Work Environment and Company Culture At Workwarp, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive work environment. As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be part of a global in-house technology team that values: Diversity and inclusion: we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to driving innovation and success. Experimentation and continuous learning: we encourage experimentation, learning, and growth, and provide opportunities for professional development. Collaboration and teamwork: we believe that collaboration and teamwork are essential to achieving our goals and delivering exceptional results. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at Workwarp, you will be eligible for a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including: Comprehensive health benefits: medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. 401(k) and employee discount: opportunities to save for your future and enjoy discounts on our products. Short-term and long-term disability: protection in case of illness or injury. Paid sick leave, national holidays, and vacation: time off to rest and recharge. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced cybersecurity professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at Workwarp, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, diversity, and inclusion. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, advance your career, and contribute to the success of our company. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and make a real difference in the world of cybersecurity. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at Workwarp! Apply for this job