IT Security Specialist

Position Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and dedicated IT Security Specialist to join our team and safeguard our organization's digital assets. In this role you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security risks, implementing best practices, and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. Location: San Antonio, TX 78208. Clearance: TS/SCI Full Poly (Requires full U.S. Citizenship). Please note that our job openings are dynamic and may open or close quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to implement security policies
• Experience with security monitoring tools
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks
• Capability to assess vulnerabilities
• Familiarity with data encryption standards
• Strong analytical mindset

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Proficiency in threat detection
• Incident response capabilities
• Knowledge of intrusion detection systems
• Expertise in access control management
• Ability to configure firewalls
• Understanding of malware analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with ethical hacking techniques
• Knowledge of cloud security practices
• Understanding of zero-trust architecture
• Exposure to artificial intelligence in security
• Experience with security automation tools
• Awareness of emerging cyber threats

Benefits & Perks

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage (with a $1200 allowance or bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage (No cost to you)
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage (No cost to you)
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments