Information System Security Officer
Columbia Technology Partners · Columbia, MD · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Information Systems Security Officer 1 is responsible for ensuring the security of company data and systems. They are involved in risk assessments, implementing security protocols, and responding to security incidents.
Responsibilities
- Conducts risk assessments and implements security measures to protect company assets.
- Monitors system activity and reports suspicious behavior to the IT department.
- Develops and maintains security policies and procedures.
- Responds to security incidents and assists in their resolution.
- Collaborates with other departments to ensure compliance with security standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security or a related field.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
- CISSP certification preferred.
- Experience with network security, encryption, and access control systems.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
Skills
- Thorough understanding of information security concepts and best practices.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information securely.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Flexible working hours.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Employee discounts.
Pay
$50,000 - $60,000 annually.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Resources
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