Senior IT Security Admin

We offer a competitive salary package and excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities

Position: Senior IT Security Admin

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $190000 - $224000

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior IT Security Admin to join our dynamic team. As a Senior IT Security Admin, you will play a crucial role in securing our company's information systems and ensuring the protection of our sensitive data. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our IT security systems, policies, and procedures. The ideal candidate for this position should have a strong background in IT security, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential security risks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain company-wide IT security policies and procedures.
• Monitor and assess our IT systems to identify any potential security vulnerabilities or threats.
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Design and deploy security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and data encryption tools.
• Manage and maintain security infrastructure, such as anti-virus software, email security, and access controls.
• Investigate security breaches and incidents and provide incident response and remediation plans.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of our infrastructure and applications.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, technologies, and industry trends to continuously improve our security posture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, cryptography, and network and web-related protocols.
• Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and make quick decisions.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing security systems in a complex environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

If you are passionate about IT security and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and help us protect our company's valuable assets.