IT Cybersecurity Technician
Houston, TX
Full Time
Experienced
Job description
IT Cybersecurity Technician
Office Address: 8801 Fallbrook, Houston, TX
Responsibilities
Benefits:
IT Cybersecurity Technician
Office Address: 8801 Fallbrook, Houston, TX
Responsibilities
- Develop plans to safeguard computer files against unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure.
- Choose, implement, monitor and upgrade computer anti-virus and malware protection systems.
- Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information during transmit.
- Implement password authentication to keep unauthorized users from accessing sensitive data files.
- Modify security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, and change user access status.
- Perform risk assessments and tests on running data processing activities and security measures.
- Educate workers about computer security and promote security awareness and security protocols.
- Keep accurate and current backup files of all important data on the shared corporate network.
- IT security pros who specialize in computer forensics gather evidence for prosecuting cybercrimes.
- Computer forensics specialists can set up & operate an investigator’s lab, and process computer crime scenes.
- Manage and maintain ISMS to meet ISO27001 standards.
- Cybersecurity: 3 years (Preferred)
- IT auditing: 3 years (Preferred)
- 2+ years of overall experience in IT or as a business liaison for IT is preferred, and experience as a cybersecurity analyst or cybersecurity engineer is ideal. College experiences surrounding IT Security concepts a plus.
- Ability to proficiently analyze and document customer requirements and processes of varying complexity.
- Must be self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and contribute to a team
- Prefer an understanding of IT system monitoring mechanisms, tools, and concepts, particularly in IT Security.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of core security concepts and enthusiasm for defending the firm from adversaries.
- Strong written, verbal and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate how analysis, requirements, strategy, and delivery work together to produce desired deliverables to technical/non-technical stakeholders
- Associate degree in a business or IT related area, IT Security related classes a plus, BS in Computer Science a plus.
- Any technical certifications are a plus.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
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