IT Security Specialist

2 months ago


New York, United States Intersec Full time

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Enhance the overall security posture of the ACS's IT infrastructure.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Respond promptly to security incidents and breaches to minimize impact and mitigate risks.
- Educate staff members on security awareness and best practices.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct regular security assessments, including vulnerability scans, and risk assessments.
- Advise on security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, and encryption protocols.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and unauthorized access attempts.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate security measures into the development and deployment processes.
- Provide guidance and support to IT staff and end-users on security-related matters.
- Investigate security incidents, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare and present reports on security metrics, incidents, and compliance status to management.
- Participate in security audits and assessments conducted by internal or external parties.
- Security risk assessments and vulnerability reports.
- Security policies, procedures, and standards documentation.
- Incident response plans and post-incident reports.
- Security awareness training materials and sessions.
- Regular reports on security metrics, incidents, and compliance status.

**Qualifications**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Networking (Firewall, Networking Protocols);
- Working knowledge of Rapid 7
- Working knowledge of CrowdStrike
- Working knowledge of Information Security Domains
- Working knowledge of Security protocols
- Working knowledge of Cloud computing

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Application Question(s):

- W2 or 1099?
- Willing to do onsite in New York?

Work Location: In person



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