Cybersecurity Technician (Hybrid)

About the role

Canam Technology, Inc. develops radio frequency (RF) telecommunications solutions and is hiring a Cybersecurity Technician for its R&D team at Zeta Industrial Park & Free Zone in Cartago, Costa Rica. The role reports to the CISO and is hybrid.

Key responsibilities

• Implement the NIST CSF 2.0 security program: policies, risk assessments and audit evidence
• Monitor the network, triage alerts and support incident response
• Run vulnerability scans, hardening and patching; manage accounts, firewalls and VPNs
• Run backup and restoration tests and provide IT HelpDesk support
• Automate tasks and build internal tools using scripting, GitLab CI/CD and the HelpDesk

Required profile

• Technical or associate degree in IT, Cybersecurity or a related field (or bachelor's in progress)
• 0-2 years in IT support, systems/network administration or information security
• Immediate availability and regular commuting to the Cartago offices
• Verifiable intermediate English

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, cybersecurity, Docker and automation
• Bonus: certifications such as CyberOps Associate, CCNA, Linux and Python
• Bonus: familiarity with NIST CSF 2.0, hardening, vulnerability scanning, firewalls and VPNs
• Bonus: Python scripting, Git/GitLab CI/CD and Odoo HelpDesk

What we offer

• Flexible schedule of 44 hours per week
• Competitive salary
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Permanent position after a 3-month training period