ACS Consultancy Services, Inc

IT Security Administrator

Job Title: IT Security Administrator

Location: Remote

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and uphold IT security protocols to safeguard the organization's systems and data from unauthorized access, breaches, and cyber threats.
  • Supervise security systems, encompassing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), antivirus software, and encryption tools.
  • Monitor network traffic for security incidents and promptly respond to security alerts and breaches.
  • Conduct security assessments, audits, and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and propose remedial actions.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures in line with industry best practices and regulatory mandates.
  • Manage user access controls, including user provisioning, authentication mechanisms, and role-based access control (RBAC).
  • Collaborate with IT teams to embed security considerations into system design, development, and implementation processes.
  • Provide security awareness training and education to foster a culture of security consciousness and compliance among employees.
  • Keep abreast of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to continually enhance the organization's security posture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Comprehensive understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies like firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus, and encryption.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI DSS.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude, capable of assessing and mitigating security risks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, adept at working with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+.

If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.

Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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