Cyber Security Specialist
Amplifon, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Job Description
We are seeking a
Cyber Security Specialist
who is ready to Amp Up their career at an organization that combines passion and performance to shape a better world. Amplifon's recognition as a
Global Top Employer 2026
across APAC, Europe, North America, and LATAM, demonstrates the close tie between our purpose - helping people rediscover all the emotions of sound - and the success employees can experience here.
As a
Cyber Security Specialist , you will work with our IT Support and Compliance teams for both the US & Canada to improve the security posture of Amplifon Systems. Reporting to the IT Security Associate Director, you will manage relationships with Security Operation Center providers and implement security policies and controls to ensure systems comply with required regulations like HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOC2.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead cybersecurity operations
including threat detection, prevention, incident response, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and firewall reviews to protect enterprise systems and data.
Own IT security governance and compliance , managing policies, data privacy controls, and audit readiness for HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, PCI, and other regulatory frameworks.
Manage vendor and third-party risk , including building and administering the OneTrust Vendor Risk Management platform and conducting annual security reviews.
Identify, remediate, and track security and compliance gaps , overseeing corrective action plans, remediation efforts, and documentation across the IT control portfolio.
Partner with IT and business stakeholders
to support audits, customer security questionnaires, user access reviews, and security by design initiatives for new projects.
Qualifications in this role include, but are not limited to:
5+ years of experience in Information Security, IT Compliance, and Systems Audits, with strong knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, ITIL, and PCI-DSS frameworks.
Industry certifications such as CISSP and/or CISA strongly desired.
Hands-on security operations experience, including incident response, endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, web application firewalls (WAF), and device management.
Strong technical foundation in secure IT environments, covering infrastructure, networks, SDLC, and enterprise IT processes, with proficiency in compliance and audit support tools.
Proven experience working with vendors and clients, supporting security reviews, risk management activities, and audit engagements.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Healthcare regulatory experience (HIPAA, HITRUST) preferred.
Experience with Cloudflare, Burp Suite, Metasploit preferred.
Experience deploying and auditing Microsoft Mobile Device Management (Intune).
Strong core competencies in detail orientation and execution, communication, analytical thinking and problem-solving, and decision making.
Compensation:
Based on qualifications we anticipate the hiring range will be
$120,000-$140,000
Hybrid Work:
We require team members to be in the office three days per week, offering flexibility while fostering in-person collaboration.
Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, and hearing aid benefits for employees & family
Generous vacation, safe and sick leave, paid holidays, paid volunteer time off, and bereavement
Tuition reimbursement and Employee assistance program for employees & family
Access to our Wellness Hub, your go-to resource for holistic well-being, offering tools and support
Continuous career development with access to Ampli-Academy (internal LMS), LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, team training, and more.
Additional specialized training for career development
Reimbursement for transportation (ex. parking downtown, bus or train)
About Us:
Amplifon, the global leader in the hearing care retail market and headquartered in Milan, Italy, empowers people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. We operate under three regions in EMEA, Americas, and APAC with a global presence in 25 countries and 20,300 employees worldwide.
Amplifon Americas
is regionally headquartered in Minneapolis, MN and supports operations in Canada, Latin America, and the United States. We are a parent company to Amplifon Canada and Miracle-Ear, our retail hearing care divisions, and Amplifon Hearing Health Care, our hearing care insurance division, bridging both industries to provide comprehensive solutions for hearing well-being.
Please note that AI tools may be used to assist in resume screening. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
#AmplifonAmericas #AmpUpYourCareer
We are seeking a
Cyber Security Specialist
who is ready to Amp Up their career at an organization that combines passion and performance to shape a better world. Amplifon's recognition as a
Global Top Employer 2026
across APAC, Europe, North America, and LATAM, demonstrates the close tie between our purpose - helping people rediscover all the emotions of sound - and the success employees can experience here.
As a
Cyber Security Specialist , you will work with our IT Support and Compliance teams for both the US & Canada to improve the security posture of Amplifon Systems. Reporting to the IT Security Associate Director, you will manage relationships with Security Operation Center providers and implement security policies and controls to ensure systems comply with required regulations like HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOC2.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead cybersecurity operations
including threat detection, prevention, incident response, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and firewall reviews to protect enterprise systems and data.
Own IT security governance and compliance , managing policies, data privacy controls, and audit readiness for HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, PCI, and other regulatory frameworks.
Manage vendor and third-party risk , including building and administering the OneTrust Vendor Risk Management platform and conducting annual security reviews.
Identify, remediate, and track security and compliance gaps , overseeing corrective action plans, remediation efforts, and documentation across the IT control portfolio.
Partner with IT and business stakeholders
to support audits, customer security questionnaires, user access reviews, and security by design initiatives for new projects.
Qualifications in this role include, but are not limited to:
5+ years of experience in Information Security, IT Compliance, and Systems Audits, with strong knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, ITIL, and PCI-DSS frameworks.
Industry certifications such as CISSP and/or CISA strongly desired.
Hands-on security operations experience, including incident response, endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, web application firewalls (WAF), and device management.
Strong technical foundation in secure IT environments, covering infrastructure, networks, SDLC, and enterprise IT processes, with proficiency in compliance and audit support tools.
Proven experience working with vendors and clients, supporting security reviews, risk management activities, and audit engagements.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Healthcare regulatory experience (HIPAA, HITRUST) preferred.
Experience with Cloudflare, Burp Suite, Metasploit preferred.
Experience deploying and auditing Microsoft Mobile Device Management (Intune).
Strong core competencies in detail orientation and execution, communication, analytical thinking and problem-solving, and decision making.
Compensation:
Based on qualifications we anticipate the hiring range will be
$120,000-$140,000
Hybrid Work:
We require team members to be in the office three days per week, offering flexibility while fostering in-person collaboration.
Benefits Offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, and hearing aid benefits for employees & family
Generous vacation, safe and sick leave, paid holidays, paid volunteer time off, and bereavement
Tuition reimbursement and Employee assistance program for employees & family
Access to our Wellness Hub, your go-to resource for holistic well-being, offering tools and support
Continuous career development with access to Ampli-Academy (internal LMS), LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, team training, and more.
Additional specialized training for career development
Reimbursement for transportation (ex. parking downtown, bus or train)
About Us:
Amplifon, the global leader in the hearing care retail market and headquartered in Milan, Italy, empowers people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. We operate under three regions in EMEA, Americas, and APAC with a global presence in 25 countries and 20,300 employees worldwide.
Amplifon Americas
is regionally headquartered in Minneapolis, MN and supports operations in Canada, Latin America, and the United States. We are a parent company to Amplifon Canada and Miracle-Ear, our retail hearing care divisions, and Amplifon Hearing Health Care, our hearing care insurance division, bridging both industries to provide comprehensive solutions for hearing well-being.
Please note that AI tools may be used to assist in resume screening. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
#AmplifonAmericas #AmpUpYourCareer