IT Security Specialist

North 40 Outfitters in Spokane WA is looking to hire a Full-Time IT Security Specialist to join our team.  We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company.  We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self.  As an IT Security Specialist at North 40 you will be responsible for maintaining and administering North 40s network server and phone infrastructure.

This full-time position requires availability to work all scheduled shifts during business hours which are Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The role also involves after-hours (on-call) system maintenance and occasional travel. This shift can vary and include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications :

• Willingness to share credit collaborate within a team environment and define success collectively rather than individually.  
• Ability to take initiative embrace change and learn new skills.  
• Commitment to being reliable and meeting role expectations effectively.  
• Conduct research and development to maintain and promote ongoing innovation within the infrastructure.  
• Responsible for ensuring that system hardware operating systems software systems and related procedures align with the organizations values and principles.  
• Specialized knowledge and skills required to uphold established standards of quality and accuracy.
• Bachelors degree in a computer-related field or five or more years of relevant IT experience and/or training.  
• Understanding of principles and processes for delivering quality customer service.  
• Ability to document system configurations policies procedures and standards.  
• Basic knowledge of retail policies and procedures.  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate clearly and professionally through phone email and in person.  
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks based on importance with or without direction.  
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.  

• Certifications
  - Microsoft certifications (such as MTA MCSA MCSE MCITP) are a plus.  
  - Azure/AWS certifications (Fundamentals Associate Professional Expert Specialty) are a plus.  
  - VMware certifications (VCA VCP VCIX VXCDX) are a plus.  
  - Networking certifications (CCSA CCNA CCNP CompTIA Network) are a plus.  
  - ITIL certifications (Foundation Practitioner Intermediate Expert Master) are a plus.  

• Technical Skills
  - Proficient in Microsoft/Azure Active Directory and Group Policies.  
  - Experience in Microsoft 365 Teams and SharePoint administration.  
  - Knowledge of IIS DFS WSUS DNS DHCP FTP CA SSL and AD Certificate Services.  
  - Familiarity with firewalls and networking hardware (e.g. Check Point Meraki Aruba Cambium).  
  - Knowledge of Wi-Fi hardware (e.g. Meraki Cambium).  
  - Understanding of network routing and switching (Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing protocols).  
  - Proficient with network troubleshooting tools (e.g. packet captures Network Mapper NSLOOKUP DIG Debug Logging).  
  - Knowledge and experience in scripting (e.g. PowerShell Python).  
  - Experience working in virtual environments (e.g. VMware Hyper-V). 
  - Understanding of VOIP systems (e.g. 3CX or similar).  
  - Familiarity with computer systems and business practices.  
  - Advanced experience with Windows and Linux servers.  
  - Knowledge of backup administration scheduling and troubleshooting using Veeam.  

• Ability to adapt from sitting for long periods to standing with the capacity to view a computer monitor for extended periods; ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally while utilizing correct lifting loading and carrying techniques.  
• Some after-hours system maintenance may be required (on-call).  
• Occasional travel between local and regional offices may be necessary.

Additional Information :

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

We offer a competitive wage ranging $30-$38 per hour a rewarding work environment and generous benefits and perks such as paid holidays a 401(k) option Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) medical dental vision and life insurance and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells. 

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time