It Security Specialist

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
As an IT Security Specialist in North Kansas City, MO you will maintain, monitor, and implement technology infrastructure security. You will be responsible for developing, enforcing, assessing, and documenting security controls to protect Garney’s employees, data, and systems. The IT Security Specialist will work towards producing and fulfilling the company’s strategic goals. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Create and maintain documentation of security guidelines, policies, procedures, and controls
Protect Garney’s systems and data from both internal and external threats by implementing broad defenses to prevent unauthorized access or changes
Monitor system and network events for unusual or malicious activity
Work with the IT team, internal functional areas, and external partners to develop and implement new protocols and layers of protection to bolster cybersecurity defenses
Research and understand cybersecurity tools and software.
Help develop security awareness training for employees related to the latest tactics used to compromise organizations
Frequently assess and audit systems to identify potential vulnerabilities
Understands cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, CMMC, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, etc.) and can effectively implement these controls in an enterprise environment
Stay up to date on the latest security trends and tactics leveraged by cybercriminals WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
College degree or certifications
1-3 years of experience in a professional setting
Adaptability
Problem solver
Analytical LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Health Plan, Dental Plan, Group Life Insurance
Prescription Drug Plan
401k Retirement Plan
Health Saving Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
TELADOC
Employee Assistance Program
Free Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
This role is eligible for hybrid work. CONTACT US
If you are interested in this IT Security Specialist position in North Kansas City, MO then please Apply Now . For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com . If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Kipp Connell by email .
Garney Construction and its subsidiaries committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace .