IT Security Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a well-rounded technical professional who can support both cybersecurity operations and day-to-day IT support. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in security best practices who also enjoys rolling up their sleeves to solve technical issues, assist end users, and maintain system health.

Key Responsibilities:

•Monitor security alerts via SIEM tools and respond to incidents
•Conduct basic vulnerability scans and assist with remediation tracking
•Help maintain internal security controls aligned with standards like TISAX and ISO 27001
•Support development and testing of incident response plans
•Work with IT and local teams to ensure secure configurations and user access controls
•Assist with vendor risk reviews and security questionnaires
•Maintain and organize documentation related to policies, procedures, and audits
•Participate in phishing simulations and user security training efforts
•Provide Tier 1/Tier 2 technical support for end users (hardware, software, network, printers)
•Perform light hardware repair, software installs, and assist with troubleshooting
•Coordinate with vendors for issue resolution and system improvements
•Track IT assets and keep inventory records up to date
•Support the network team with basic tasks like wireless and firewall configurations
•Contribute to the development of documentation, policies, and standard procedures

Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
•3–5 years of experience in a blended IT support / cybersecurity role
•Familiarity with endpoint protection, basic networking, and access management
•Experience with SIEM tools, endpoint detection, and vulnerability scanners
•Proficiency with Windows 11, Microsoft 365, and common IT tools
•Comfortable supporting users and solving technical problems across systems
•Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
•Hands-on mindset and a willingness to wear multiple hats in a dynamic environmentCyber Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Vendor Management, Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Active Directory, Security Vulnerability