PAM Transport is looking to add a Cyber Security Specialist to our team!
This is a full time position that offers:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401k Match Program
- Paid Time Off
- $65k-95k/year pay range
- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with an hour lunch
- Direct Deposit
In the role you will operate independently and as part of a team to ensure our software, hardware, and related components are protected from cyber attacks.
MAIN TASK & RESPONSIBILITIES:·
- Develop unique, effective security strategies for software systems, networks, and hardware
- Research best ways to secure company-wide IT infrastructure
- Build, configure, and maintain firewalls to protect network infrastructures
- QA software and hardware for security vulnerabilities and risks
- Monitor software for external intrusions, attacks, and hacks
- Work with 3rd parties to periodically perform Network Heath Assessments and Penetration Testing
- Identify cyber attackers; report to upper management, and legal forces if necessary
- Work independently or as part of a team as needed
- Develop Cybersecurity Policies and Procedures; provide user awareness training with simulated phishing attacks
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity or STEM subject preferred
- Completion of an internship/apprenticeship in cybersecurity a plus
- Strong IT skills including knowledge on hardware, software, networks, and data centers
- Thorough work ethic, attention to detail
- Skills of perception and QA, ability to identify vulnerabilities and overall issues
- Critical thinking skills, problem solving aptitude
- Forensic approach to challenges
- Ability to think like a hacker and anticipate hacker moves
- Desire to self-educate on the ever-changing landscape of cyber hacking tactics
- Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP), CompTIA Security+, or related security certifications a plus