Information Security Specialist, Advanced Level (Remote)

Job Description

Job Description

Information Security Specialist, Advanced Level (Remote)

We have an immediate need for a contract-to-hire Information Security Specialist, Advanced Level to join an industry-leading payments technology and solutions organization.

Location : Remote

This job expects to pay about $75 - 80 per hour plus benefits.

What You Will Do :

• Execute security controls to prevent unauthorized access to company information and systems.
• Research and analyze attempted security breaches, recommend solutions, and implement preventative measures.
• Maintain security systems, including the company's firewall, and apply encryption methods to protect data.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and comply with company protocols.
• Address information security-related inquiries using established tools and procedures.
• Investigate and resolve information security issues, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution.
• Implement and administer security controls using software and third-party vendor systems.
• Identify opportunities for workflow improvement and communicate business impacts to management.
• Collaborate with user communities to understand and address security needs, ensuring adherence to necessary protocols.
• Provide regular status reports on security matters and assist in developing risk analysis and response procedures.

What Gets You The Job :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
• Strong knowledge of network technologies, including protocols, design concepts, and access control.
• Proficiency in security technologies such as encryption, data protection, and privileged access management.
• Expertise in network design and engineering.
• Excellent time management, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Ability to plan, report, and set goals, objectives, and schedules.
• Basic to intermediate skills in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, able to address both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven experience in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees and clients.

Irvine Technology Corporation (ITC) is a leading provider of technology and staffing solutions for IT, Security, Engineering, and Interactive Design disciplines servicing startups to enterprise clients, nationally.

We pride ourselves in the ability to introduce you to our intimate network of business and technology leaders bringing you opportunity coupled with personal growth, and professional development! Join us.

Let us catapult your career!

Irvine Technology Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, Irvine Technology Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.