IT Security Specialist
AgroLiquid · St Johns, MI · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
As an IT Security Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of our systems and data. You will work closely with other departments to implement and maintain security protocols, conduct regular security assessments, and respond to security incidents.Responsibilities
- Implement and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments.
- Respond to security incidents and breaches.
- Train employees on security best practices.
- Maintain and update security systems and software.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in IT Security.
- Experience with network security, encryption, and firewall management.
- Knowledge of common security tools and technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- CISSP certification preferred.
- Experience with cloud security solutions.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR).
Skills
- Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Skilled in cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and CIS.
- Familiarity with security architecture and design principles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Health insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Professional development opportunities.