IT Security Administrator
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing young energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber Robinhood Netflix Airbnb Google Sephora and more! More recently we have expanded to working internationally in Canada China Ireland UK Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation we inspire build and deliver business results from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.
We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: IT Security Administrator
Location: Houston TX
Duration: 6 Month Contract to Hire
Pay rate $25 to 30/hr
Position Overview:
- We are seeking a highly motivated IT Security Specialist to protect and support the organizations technology environment. This role is responsible for maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture while also providing network and end-user support to ensure seamless day-to-day operations.
Responsibilities:
Cybersecurity (Primary)
- Monitor and respond to security threats alerts and incidents
- Administer security tools (endpoint protection firewalls MFA identity access)
- Conduct vulnerability scans and coordinate remediation efforts
- Support incident response investigations and documentation
- Maintain security policies standards and compliance requirements
- Manage user access and enforce security best practices
- Deliver security awareness and training initiatives
Network & Infrastructure (Secondary)
- Support network operations including switches firewalls and wireless systems
- Assist with VLANs segmentation and secure network design
- Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues
- Support infrastructure upgrades and maintain documentation
End-User Support (Secondary)
- Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for escalated issues
- Support laptops mobile devices and enterprise applications
- Assist with onboarding/offboarding and access provisioning
- Participate in on-call rotation
- Participation in on-call rotation for critical incidents
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to security best practices
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in IT Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3 5 years of experience in IT security networking or systems support
- Experience with security tools (SIEM EDR firewalls) and Microsoft environments (M365 Azure AD)
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN VLANs wireless)
- Relevant certifications preferred (Security CISSP CISM CCNA)
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
