IT Security Specialist
- Kansas City, MO
- Direct Hire
- Job ID : CA247-2735624
Salary Range : $67000 to $96000 Per Year
IT Security Specialist for Wastewater Construction General Contractor
As an IT Security Specialist in North Kansas City, MO you will maintain, monitor, and implement technology infrastructure security. You will be responsible for developing, enforcing, assessing, and documenting security controls to protect Company's employees, data, and systems. The IT security specialist will work towards producing and fulfilling the company’s strategic goals.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Create and maintain documentation of security guidelines, policies, procedures, and controlsProtect Company’s systems and data from both internal and external threats by implementing broad defenses to prevent unauthorized access or changesMonitor system and network events for unusual or malicious activityWork with the IT team, internal functional areas, and external partners to develop and implement new protocols and layers of protection to bolster cybersecurity defensesResearch and understand cybersecurity tools and software.Help develop security awareness training for employees related to the latest tactics used to compromise organizationsFrequently assess and audit systems to identify potential vulnerabilitiesUnderstands cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, CMMC, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, etc.) and can effectively implement these controls in an enterprise environmentStay up to date on the latest security trends and tactics leveraged by cybercriminalsWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
College degree or certifications1-3 years of experience in a professional settingAdaptabilityProblem solverAnalyticalLET'S TALK THE PERKS!
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)Health Plan, Dental Plan, Group Life InsurancePrescription Drug Plan401k Retirement PlanHealth Saving Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)TELADOCEmployee Assistance ProgramFree Wellness ProgramPaid Time OffThis role is eligible for hybrid work