IT Security Systems Staff

IT Security Systems Staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 4 yrs of experience in systems security, IT security, or network security roles.
• Experience with securing systems and network infrastructure, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and network security tools.
• Strong understanding of IT security principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption tools.
• Good understanding of IT controls, cybersecurity concepts, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and audit tools.
• Attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate IT systems to identify risks, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
• Perform gap assessment against IT policies, procedures, and security standards and provide security recommendations.
• Assist with the implementation and execution of internal controls such as Access Reviews, Privileged Activity Reviews, Segregation of Duties, etc.
• Work closely with the IT team to ensure timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities and system security issues.
• Manage user access controls and ensure appropriate identity and access management (IAM) practices are followed.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain security tools and technologies such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), endpoint protection and vulnerability scanners.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and demonstrating compliance with security protocols.
• Assist in creating security awareness programs to promote security-conscious behavior across the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CompTIA Security+) preferred.
• Experience with a Governance, Risk Management and Compliance tool (GRC) such as ServiceNow, Audit Board, Workiva or Pathlock is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts (Oracle Cloud, AWS, etc.).