Information Technology Security Specialist

Title: IT Security Specialist

Employment Type: Permanent

Setting: Onsite

Salary: $75-$95k

We are seeking an onsite IT Security Specialist in Warren, MI for a direct hire opportunity. The IT Security Specialist will be responsible for overseeing systems and networks for any security threats, vulnerabilities or unauthorized user activity. Primary focus on utilizing top tier security applications to prevent, detect, and remediate any security threats to the company

.The candidate would be ambitious, able to assist in designing, implementing, and supporting network security policies across all companies' sites. You will be a team player, working alongside our current Network Security Specialist and closely with our Systems, Networking, and IT Support specialists while reporting to the IT Infrastructure Manager

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Responsibilitie

• s:Support the company's incident response program, creating playbooks and case reports on all security inciden
• tsDevelop and implement security protocols and procedures to protect the company's Network and Syste
• msWork closely with our Networking and Systems teams to ensure hardware and software are well maintained with the latest security patch
• esConduct Security Awareness training for all staff members utilizing awareness training softwa
• reResearch, Implement, and maintain endpoint security solutions and strategies to protect against unauthorized access, malware, and data lea
• ksReport on overall security program metrics to manageme
• ntPerform audit of users' access, privileges, and accoun
• tsIdentify, Protect, detect and mitigate security intrusion attemp

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Requireme

• ntsFull time onsite w
• ork2 years security analyst or higher experie
• nce4 years total IT experie
• ncePositive attitude with ability to work well with multi-functional te
• amsTeam player, sharing and expanding own understanding of technology via cross train
• ingEffective business communication and technical writing ski

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Bonus sk

• illsBachelor's degree in computer sci
• enceISC2 CC, CompTIA Security , CompTIA Network GIFC, CCNA, SSCP, or CEH Certific
• atesExperience with SOC/SIEM, Anti-Virus Management, Email Security, O365 Admin Center, Azure, SharePoint, and Window