Security Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Advantage Tech Full time

Advantage Tech is seeking a seasoned Security Specialist to play a critical role in safeguarding the organization's computer networks and systems.

This position requires a deep understanding of traditional network security measures and cloud-based protections, including expertise in Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), network segmentation, Palo Alto technologies, and hardening standards for servers and network devices.

The ideal candidate will implement and manage security frameworks that protect sensitive data and systems from cyber threats while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with information security, technology, and business leadership to design, implement, and manage network security measures to safeguard company assets.
  • Regularly review and suggest improvements for Palo Alto firewalls, Azure Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs), and other security infrastructure devices to ensure robust security.
  • Develop and maintain hardening standards for physical and virtual servers, network devices, and other critical infrastructure to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Establish and enforce security baselines for all network and system devices, ensuring consistent application of security policies across the organization.
  • Ensure SIEMs, like Sentinel and Splunk, are updated and optimized to capture, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents effectively.
  • Experience with data protection such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), and Microsoft Purview is highly desirable.
  • Must be able to respond to security-related emergencies that may arise outside of regular business hours.
  • Participate in security team On-Call rotation.
Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, focusing on network and server security.
  • Strong understanding of server and network architectures, including security best practices.
  • Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, etc.) for automation of security tasks.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

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