What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Cyber Security Specialist position at Insight Global?
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking an IT Cyber Security Specialist for a direct placement opportunity in the Glendale, KY area. The IT Cyber Security Specialist plays a crucial role in safeguarding information system assets by identifying and resolving potential and actual security problems. They protect the system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources and are adept at recognizing problems by identifying abnormalities and reporting violations. This individual will work as part of the security team to protect important assets from attacks and maintain sensitive information. The IT Cyber Security Specialist is proactive in implementing security improvements by assessing the current situation, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements. They determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits, upgrade the system by implementing and maintaining security controls, and keep users informed by preparing performance reports and communicating the system status. This individual will maintain quality service by adhering to organizational standards, stay updated with technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing publications, and contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. They are skilled in security systems operation and management and are proficient in troubleshooting security systems. This specialist will test new security IT systems, install security systems, and maintain security IT systems. This is a permanent, direct placement opportunity targeting a salary range of $80,000-$95,000 with one of the most innovative and expansive companies in the area.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or Related
Professional experience with Network Security and Managing Firewalls (Palo Alto)
Professional experience in Splunk building out dashboards
Experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. NetFlow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations Professional experience setting up security policy's
Security Certification or related Cyber Security Certifications null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000
