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IT Security SpecialistRobert Half • West Des Moines, IA, US
IT Security Specialist

IT Security Specialist

Robert Half • West Des Moines, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an IT Security Specialist to join our team and play a key role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture. This position is focused on preemptive security measures, with an emphasis on vulnerability management and proactive risk mitigation. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional who is developing their craft and eager to contribute to both the creation and maintenance of security improvements. Come join a great company as a IT Security Specialist! Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to : Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn). Key Responsibilities :

Vulnerability Management :

  • Identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely patching and risk reduction.

Security Guidelines :

  • Assist in developing new security policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and update existing security documentation to align with best practices.
  • Security Tools & Monitoring :

  • Work with SIEM and endpoint protection tools, including Microsoft Defender , Microsoft Sentinel , and Arctic Wolf .
  • Monitor alerts and assist in optimizing security tool configurations for better detection and prevention.
  • Collaboration & Compliance :

  • Support compliance initiatives and coordinate with other business units as needed.
  • Participate in internal and external audits / risk assessments.
  • Apply now, call 319-362-8606, or email your resume direct to : Shawn M Troy - Technology Practice Director with Robert Half (email information is on LinkedIn).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering or security operations.
  • Proficiency in utilizing security technologies such as firewalls, SIEM tools, and endpoint protection systems.
  • Comprehensive understanding of network protocols, system hardening techniques, and threat mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and frameworks, including ISO 27001 and NIST controls.
  • Strong knowledge of data privacy, database security, and cyber governance principles.
  • Ability to analyze and resolve security vulnerabilities effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with diverse teams.
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