IT Support Specialist - Cybersecurity

IT Support Specialist - Cybersecurity | Permanent | No Sponsorship Available | On-Site ABOUT OUR CLIENTStrong commitment to data security and technology infrastructureCollaborative IT environment with focus on both security operations and end-user supportInvestment in modern security tools and proactive threat managementBENEFITS & COMPENSATIONCompensation: Up to $55,000 per yearPTO: Competitive paid time off packageRetirement: 401(k) plan availableMedical: Health, vision, and dental plans available for individuals and familiesRESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE IT SUPPORT SPECIALISTMonitor and analyze security events using tools like CrowdStrike Falcon to identify potential threats and vulnerabilitiesConduct regular security assessments, patch reviews, and vulnerability management activitiesParticipate in incident response activities and post-incident reviews to strengthen security postureSupport end-user technical issues across corporate and retail locations as part of the broader IT support teamDocument security procedures, configurations, and systems to ensure continuity and cross-trainingCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure PCI compliance and data privacy requirements are metPREFERRED EXPERIENCE FOR THE IT SUPPORT SPECIALISTAssociate degree in cybersecurity, information technology, networking, or related technical field1-2 years of professional experience in information security or cybersecurityCompTIA Security+ or CompTIA A+ certification preferredWorking knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat detection tools, and the current threat landscapeExperience in a Windows-based environmentTiming is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive and looking for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement of IT professionals. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.