IT System and Security Specialist

4 weeks ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Lifecare Alliance Full time

Lifecare Alliance is seeking a highly skilled IT System and Security Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for overseeing the implementation and development of our IT security and system infrastructure.

This position provides guidance on analyzing and evaluating networks and security vulnerabilities, and managing security systems such as anti-virus, firewalls, patch management, intrusion detection, and encryption on a daily basis.

The successful candidate will oversee systems maintenance and deployment, system updates, and system/network changes. This role requires strong attention to detail and a solid technical background combined with adequate systems and security experience.

The ideal candidate will possess a problem-solving attitude and the ability to motivate team members to achieve specific agency/department goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the implementation and development of our IT security practices.
  • Ensure security policies, standards, and procedures are established and enforced.
  • Maintain documentation of all IT processes and procedures, including computer policies and licensures, ensuring updates as needed.
  • Coordinate information security inspections, tests, and reviews.
  • Manage escalations and ensure any issues are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Make recommendations to improve the IT department's efficiency, as well as create and execute strategies to improve the reliability and security of IT projects.
  • Manage agency hardware and software installations and upgrades.
  • Perform server administration tasks, including user/group administration, security permissions, group policies, print services, research event log warnings and errors, resource monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Maintain internal infrastructure requirements, including laptop and desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers, phones, security updates; support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments.
  • Interact with the help desk and other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root cause, and provide technical support when needed.
  • Assist others in the IT department in analyzing the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs.
  • Define and implement processes and procedures for supporting all departments across the agency.
  • Perform other IT functions as necessary.

This role requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work well under pressure. The successful candidate will have experience with or knowledge of programming languages and operating systems, current equipment and technologies, enterprise backup and recovery procedures, system performance-monitoring tools, active directories, virtualization, HTTP traffic, content delivery, and caching.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of current business security best practices and procedures, as well as the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and staff members.

Requirements:

  • Associates degree in Computer Science or two years of work towards a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and/or relevant work experience.
  • Experience with major PC application programs like Microsoft Office products, Cisco network hardware and software; Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Office 365.
  • Any Microsoft Certifications would be beneficial.
  • Experience with Access or other relational database program software, and/or some SQL knowledge is preferred.


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Security 101 Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Lead Commercial Security Technician to join our team at Security 101. The ideal candidate will have experience installing and programming commercial electronic security devices, including CCTV, Access Control, IP Cameras, Intrusion Detection, Video Analytics, and IP network systems.Key...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Security 101 Full time

    Job Title: Lead Security Systems TechnicianSecurity 101 is seeking a highly skilled Lead Security Systems Technician to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and testing enterprise security systems with minimal supervision.Key Responsibilities:Installing, terminating, configuring, and...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Lifecare Alliance Full time

    Job OverviewLifecare Alliance is seeking a highly skilled IT System and Security Specialist to join our team.This role is responsible for overseeing the implementation and development of our IT security and system infrastructure.The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, combined with experience in managing security systems, analyzing and...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Battle Tested Security LLC Full time

    Event Security SpecialistAt Battle Tested Security LLC, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Event Security Specialist to join our team. As an Event Security Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of event patrons, artists, and staff. Your duties will include securing stage barricades, conducting bag checks, and...

  • Security Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Columbus, Ohio, United States Security Industry Specialists, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleCandidates in this position provide onsite security services in a campus environment.Provide a safe and professional work environment for clients' employees and guests.Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post.Act quickly as a responder to incidents.Bring a positive attitude every day -- represent our brand, the client, and...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States United Software Group Full time

    Job SummaryUnited Software Group is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Specialist to join our team. As an Information Security Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our company's information systems and data.Key Responsibilities⁠ ⁠Testing and analyzing assets for potential security threats.⁠ ...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Koorsen Fire & Security Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Hood Technician to join our team at Koorsen Fire & Security, Inc. in the Columbus, OH area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the inspection, installation, and service of Kitchen Hood Suppression Systems, Paint Booths, and their components to ensure proper...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States VRK IT Vision Inc Full time

    Job OverviewVRK IT Vision Inc is seeking a highly skilled Risk Management Specialist to join our team. As a Risk Management Specialist, you will be responsible for performing risk assessments of IT systems in development, engaging with project/segment teams, and serving as the Risk voice.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform risk assessments of IT systems in...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Private Security Services Full time

    Job SummaryPrivate Security Services is seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Agent to provide top-notch protection and surveillance services for our clients. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients, their assets, and their personnel.Key Responsibilities:Conduct regular patrols of designated...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States RICEFW Technologies Full time

    Job Title: IT Security Specialist 2Job Summary:RICEFW Technologies is seeking a highly skilled IT Security Specialist 2 to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information security, with experience in monitoring computer networks for security violations, installing new security software, and preparing reports on security...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Infrastructure Systems Specialist at the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to provide technical support and maintenance for our network and security systems. This includes monitoring system performance,...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States State of Ohio Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Information Technologist 1 to join our team at the State of Ohio. As an IT Risk Manager, you will be responsible for delivering, implementing, and supporting security software applications, evaluating the effectiveness and risk of IT processes, and performing network, server, endpoint, and application risk...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Koorsen Fire & Security Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Security Sales Representative to join our team at Koorsen Fire & Security. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for selling and promoting our security products and systems, including intrusion, video surveillance, access control, intercom, and monitoring.The ideal candidate will have previous sales experience,...

  • Security Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Columbus, Ohio, United States Hilton Hotels Full time

    Job SummaryHilton Hotels is seeking a highly skilled Security Specialist to join our team. As a Security Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our guests and team members.Key ResponsibilitiesPatrol the interior and perimeter of the hotel to identify potential safety risks and security threats.Respond to emergency...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Transportation Security Administration Full time

    Job SummaryTransportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also extend to securing high-profile events, important figures, and/or anything that impacts our transportation systems. Learn more about the...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Vector Security, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Technician - Service to join our team at Vector Security, Inc. This role involves servicing complex residential and commercial security systems, including wired and wireless systems.The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Nationwide IT Services Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer to join our team at Nationwide IT Services. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing network management software tools to optimize network performance and provide improved service levels.Key Responsibilities:* Design and develop network...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Photon Full time

    Job Title: Cloud Security SpecialistJob Summary:Photon is seeking a skilled Cloud Security Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security and compliance, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.Key Responsibilities:GCP Security and Compliance:Ensure the security and compliance of Photon's GCP...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Full time

    At Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we are seeking a skilled Industrial Control Systems Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, supporting, and consulting on our medical center facility Industrial Control Systems, including building HVAC controls, lighting controls, power monitoring, nurse call,...


  • Columbus, Ohio, United States BEST Crowd Management Full time

    Event Security SpecialistAt BEST Crowd Management, we are seeking a highly skilled Event Security Specialist to join our team. As an Event Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and property at various events.Key Responsibilities:Patrol assigned areas to deter unauthorized activities and...