Overview:
We are seeking an experienced IT Security Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network support, network engineering, and cybersecurity protocols. If you are passionate about IT security and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data
- Monitor network activity for security incidents and investigate violations when they occur
- Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures
- Conduct regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and address them promptly
- Collaborate with IT and network engineering teams to ensure secure system configurations
- Stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies
Experience:
- Proven experience working with EIGRP, VPN, Ethernet, SQL, vSphere, Linux, HTTPS
- Familiarity with network security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection
- Hands-on experience with security tools like smash for vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
- Strong understanding of encryption protocols and cryptographic algorithms
- Experience in securing cloud environments is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Network administration: 8 years (Required)
- Cybersecurity: 8 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote