Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

Your Opportunity

This role presents an opportunity to strengthen the organization’s identity-first cyber security capabilities by combining access governance, identity protection, and advanced threat detection within a large-scale hybrid environment. The position plays a critical role in securing enterprise identity systems, including Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, which underpin authentication and access to all corporate and clinical applications. By integrating Defender for Identity, Entra ID security controls, and modern access policies, the role enhances the organization’s ability to detect, prevent, and respond to identity-based threats such as credential compromise, privilege misuse, and insider risk. This opportunity also supports the advancement of a Zero Trust security model, ensuring that access is continuously validated and governed based on risk, context, and user behavior. Through a balance of operations, security engineering, and strategic planning, the role contributes to improving system resilience, ensuring compliance, and enabling secure, efficient access across the enterprise. Additionally, the role provides the opportunity to:

• Lead and influence identity security strategy and architecture
• Enhance automation and operational efficiency in access provisioning and monitoring.
• Strengthen incident response and threat detection capabilities.
• Collaborate across IT, security, and business teams in a complex, mission-critical environment.

Description

The Senior Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for securing and managing the organization’s hybrid identity environment, including Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, which underpin access to corporate and clinical systems. This role focuses on proactive threat detection, incident response, and identity security, leveraging tools such as Defender for Identity to identify and mitigate advanced threats, insider risks, and potential breaches. The position combines identity security engineering, operational support, and architectural leadership to ensure secure, reliable, and compliant authentication and authorization services across a complex, enterprise environment. It supports 24x7 directory operations, contributes to the design and implementation of secure identity solutions, and drives continuous improvement of the organization’s identity security posture. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the role also develops strategic roadmaps, security controls, and best practices to deliver scalable, resilient, and integrated identity services that meet evolving business and regulatory requirements.