It Support Specialist - Cybersecurity

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

• Strong commitment to data security and technology infrastructure
• Collaborative IT environment with focus on both security operations and end-user support
• Investment in modern security tools and proactive threat management

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

• Compensation: Up to $55,000 per year
• PTO: Competitive paid time off package
• Retirement: 401(k) plan available
• Medical: Health, vision, and dental plans available for individuals and families

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST

• Monitor and analyze security events using tools like CrowdStrike Falcon to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
• Conduct regular security assessments, patch reviews, and vulnerability management activities
• Participate in incident response activities and post-incident reviews to strengthen security posture
• Support end-user technical issues across corporate and retail locations as part of the broader IT support team
• Document security procedures, configurations, and systems to ensure continuity and cross-training
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure PCI compliance and data privacy requirements are met

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE FOR THE IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST

• Associate degree in cybersecurity, information technology, networking, or related technical field
• 1-2 years of professional experience in information security or cybersecurity
• CompTIA Security+ or CompTIA A+ certification preferred
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat detection tools, and the current threat landscape
• Experience in a Windows-based environment

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive and looking for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement of IT professionals. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.