What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Administrator position at Vernovis?
Job Title: Security Administrator
Location / Work Structure: Hybrid – Cincinnati, OH (Downtown)
Compensation: $90,000 – $120,000
Who We Are:
Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company that specializes in Technology, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest.
Client Overview:
Vernovis is partnering with a long-standing national enterprise seeking a Security Administrator to support and evolve their enterprise security operations.
If interested, please contact:
Cameron Edmondson – Cedmondson@vernovis.com
Perform day-to-day troubleshooting and management of enterprise security tools and platforms.
Manage the KnowBe4 security awareness platform, including phishing simulations and training programs.
Assist in designing, implementing, and optimizing new security platforms and tooling (including Mimecast and endpoint security platforms such as CrowdStrike).
Create and modify security policies, rules, and device configurations across security platforms.
Monitor and report on availability of security layers and respond to alerts and incidents.
Conduct root cause analysis, trend analysis, and collaborate with teams to minimize security risks.
Support vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, compliance reporting, and B2B connectivity.
Document and improve processes; design and support secure architecture solutions (VPN, access controls, hardware/software security tooling).
Hands-on security administration or security engineering experience.
Experience with enterprise security tools such as Mimecast, KnowBe4, and/or CrowdStrike.
Strong foundational networking and security knowledge required to support security operations.
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and ability to prioritize in high-pressure environments.
Experience with email security, endpoint security, or security awareness platforms.
Security certifications (Security , vendor certs, etc.).
Experience with Azure NSGs/ASGs, SD-WAN, and broader enterprise security tools.
Firewall administration experience (any vendor).
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000