Cyber Security Specialist

I - Who We Are?

New Mind AI is an innovative and pioneering company specializing in leveraging big data through a comprehensive and holistic approach. From data digitization and classification to deriving meaningful insights and extracting actionable outputs, we employ advanced taxonomies and ontologies to organize data in a structured and insightful manner, creating a semantic layer to better understand corporate data. Our mission extends beyond mere data structuring; we empower companies to transform their data into actionable insights, facilitating dynamic corporate governance.

With over 300 task-oriented and domain-specific AI models, built using an orchestration of experts framework, we provide robust solutions for dynamic corporate governance. By implementing dynamic knowledge network structures, we develop advanced AI models that ensure effective management of corporate data in the business world. Our expertise spans AI-driven business solutions, including AI legal tech products, excelling in natural language processing, deep learning, machine learning, data analysis, and data visualization.

Headquartered in YTÜ Teknopark, Maslak, Istanbul, and operating four specialized laboratories—Data Visualization Lab in India, Data Taxonomy Lab in Bomonti, and Big Data and Legal Tech Labs in Maslak—we are leaders in big data analysis in Türkiye and beyond. Our flagship dynamic knowledge management platforms, Mecellem, Malumat, and Mahfuz, empower professionals across various industries by streamlining complex tasks, optimizing decision-making, and managing business risks with precision.

Through our cutting-edge AI tools, including Generative AI, LLMs, text-to-speech and speech-to-text, image recognition, voice recognition, function call, graphRAG, OCR, blockchain and RAG, we set new standards in business technology. We deliver smarter, more dynamic solutions for the business world, both in Türkiye and internationally.

II - Who We Are Looking For?

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, with a strong analytical mindset and a dynamic approach to problem-solving. This role requires expertise in managing network, system, and data security, as well as a deep understanding of security solutions and tools.

III - What Will Be Your Responsibilities?

(i) Ensure the security of the company's network, systems, and data by implementing and maintaining robust security measures, conducting regular security assessments, and enforcing security policies and procedures. (ii) Identify and close security vulnerabilities by performing thorough security audits and penetration testing, developing and implementing remediation plans, and staying updated with the latest security threats and vulnerabilities. (iii) Manage security solutions such as firewalls, antivirus systems, and other security tools, ensuring their effective operation and maintenance, and integrating them into the existing infrastructure. (iv) Continuously monitor and analyze cybersecurity threats using security information and event management (SIEM) systems, analyzing security logs and alerts, and maintaining threat intelligence feeds. (v) Detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents by developing and maintaining incident response plans, conducting post-incident analysis, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. (vi) Provide cybersecurity training to employees by developing and delivering cybersecurity awareness programs, conducting regular training sessions, and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization. (vii) Develop and update security policies and procedures to ensure consistent and effective security practices, regularly reviewing and updating policies to align with evolving security standards and regulations. (viii) Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies by identifying and evaluating potential security risks, implementing risk mitigation measures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. (ix) Participate in internal and external security audits and prepare reports by assisting in the preparation and conduct of audits, documenting findings, and working with audit teams to address and resolve identified issues.

IV - What Is Required from You?

(i) Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required. A Master's or PhD degree is a significant plus and will be highly valued. (ii) Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in the cybersecurity field, with a proven track record of successfully managing and implementing security solutions and strategies. (iii) Expertise: Extensive experience with a variety of security solutions, including firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), data loss prevention (DLP), web application firewalls (WAF), antivirus systems (AV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), privileged access management (PAM), security information and event management (SIEM), and mail gateways. (iv) Knowledge: Proficiency in a wide range of cybersecurity tools and technologies, such as SIEM systems, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, antivirus software, and other security tools. Understanding of security protocols and standards is essential. (v) Skills: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities are crucial. You should be able to identify and address complex security issues effectively. Excellent team collaboration and communication skills are required to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. (vi) Certifications: Preferably, you should hold recognized cybersecurity certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or similar certifications. These certifications demonstrate your commitment to the field and your expertise in cybersecurity.

V - Why Work at New Mind AI?

New Mind AI offers a unique opportunity for ambitious young professionals seeking to make a real impact in the rapidly growing field of AI. As a company at the forefront of AI innovation, we are driven by a strong mission to empower businesses with actionable insights derived from data. This translates to a dynamic and stimulating work environment where you will be challenged to think critically, develop your skills, and contribute to groundbreaking projects. Here are some key reasons why New Mind is an ideal place for young talent: (i) be a part of something bigger: Our work goes beyond simply developing AI models. We are shaping the future of business and helping organizations navigate the complex world of data-driven decision-making; (ii) work with leading experts: You will be surrounded by a team of passionate and knowledgeable individuals who are experts in their fields. This collaborative environment fosters continuous learning and growth; (iii) gain valuable experience: You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing cutting-edge AI tools and technologies, including Generative AI, LLMs, and more; (iv) make a real difference: Your contributions will directly impact our company's growth and success, contributing to the advancement of AI technology and its positive impact on the world; (v) global reach: As a company with a global presence, you will be exposed to a diverse range of perspectives and opportunities to work with clients and partners from around the world; (vi) invest in your future: New Mind is committed to supporting its employees' professional development and offers opportunities for growth within the company.