IT Security Specialist

Job Description

IT HelpDesk

• Provide IT support to APUS and APCA Employees
• Respond to IT requests and inquiries in a timely manner
• Monitor and ensure proper functioning of IT systems/applications

Security

• Compliance with and NYSA and CCPA
• DLP and Splunk Log Monitoring
• Box.com Cloud Monitoring
• Security Awareness Training
• ATOS Employee’s laptop Application Management

POS and Asset Management

• Provide support for POS systems
• Prepare IT equipment for new store openings
• Responsible for logging all new and existing IT assets into master asset list
• Log all assets as accurate and up-to-date as possible so data can be provided to HQ when requested (TAS)

Other Activities:

• Support IT Manager with requests and activities
• Report and assist on complex planning and implementation of systems that are carried out by the IT Team
• Liaise with HQ offices for major projects and develop reports requested by Headquarter offices
• Train New Hires on how to use internal company systems
• Report on a daily and weekly basis the IT activities, updates and projects
• Responsible for providing IT equipment and access for new hires
• Responsible for retrieving company assets from terminated employees

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Security
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Information Security, with practical experience in implementing information security risk frameworks and methodologies
• Knowledge of industry leading Information Security protection practices
• Practical understanding of security and risk frameworks such as ISO 27001/2, CIS Controls, SOX
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative risk assessment
• CISSP or CISA required

Skill Sets

• Strong written, verbal communication and organizational skills
• Able to communicate complex technology risk assessment information to non-technical business leaders to ensure they comprehend the risk being assigned to them
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
• Self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in performing vendor management

Personal Attributes

• Meticulous, analytical and independent
• Possess a strong sense of urgency, able to prioritize and meet deadlines
• A confident self-starter with a high level of drive
• Self-motivated, committed, determined, diligent and trustworthy nature
• Results oriented, resourceful, resilient, meticulous, has initiative, and willing to be “hands-on” when required
• Willing to work beyond contractual work hours when required
• Good listener and be a dedicated team player, willing to help others

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