Security Programs Coordinator - IT

Job Overview
CMIT Solutions is seeking a dedicated and organized IT Security Programs Coordinator provides administrative support and coordination for our security compliance, vulnerability management, and audit response programs. This entry-level position focuses on maintaining security systems, tracking deliverables, and ensuring workflow completion across multiple teams.

Primary Responsibilities:

System Administration:

• Maintain and monitor security platforms including Vonhai penetration testing and Nodeware vulnerability scanning systems
• Ensure systems are properly configured and up to date
• Generate regular reports and maintain documentation
• Track license usage and renewals
• Coordinate with vendors for technical support needs

Program Coordination:

• Track and coordinate cybersecurity insurance audit responses
• Maintain audit evidence collection schedules and documentation
• Monitor SOX/SOC2 compliance deliverables
• Create and maintain status reports for various security initiatives
• Schedule and coordinate necessary meetings between teams
• Follow up on outstanding items and escalate delays as needed

Process Support:

• Assist with basic L1 security alert monitoring
• Maintain security documentation and process workflows
• Create and update standard operating procedures
• Track security tool usage and adoption metrics

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in IT, Business Administration, or related field
• 1-3 years experience in IT or security field
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Security certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months
• Experience with tracking systems and project management tools
• Familiarity with security concepts and terminology
• Experience in a managed service provider environment

Reports to: Security Operations Manager Works closely with: Security Administrators, MSOPS team, Client Account Managers

This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in cybersecurity while supporting critical security operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn about security operations and compliance. Training will be provided on all systems and processes, with mentorship from senior security staff including CISSP-certified team members.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Question(s):

• Are you local to Rhode Island
• Are you able to work in an office setting? Please explain.
• How do you track and coordinate cybersecurity insurance audit responses? Please explain in detail.
• Ho do you maintain audit evidence collection schedules and documentation? Please explain in detail.
• What procedures have you used for monitoring SOX/SOC2 compliance deliverables? Please explain.
• Do you have basic L1 security alert monitoring? If so, how long have you done L1 security alert monitoring?
• What are your salary requirements?

Ability to Commute:

• Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cranston, RI 02920: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000