Direct hire opportunity with our client for a Security Administrator.

Open to remote candidates, greater Pittsburgh area preferred, but will consider outside of Pittsburgh.

Open to a junior to senior level Security Administrator (3 to 10+ years of experience).

This role will focus on IT security for desktop, mobile and network environments.  

OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITES

• Monitor computer networks for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
• Perform penetration testing.
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.