Information Security Specialist

Job Description

Information Security Specialist

Near Casa Grande, Arizona
APN Staffing is now hiring for our client – Information Security Specialist. This is a senior level, direct hire position with a hybrid schedule after 90‑day training. Candidates must be local to the State of Arizona; remote work is not permitted.

Competitive compensation: salary range $100K–$120K a year (depending on qualifications). Competitive benefits, PTO, vacation, 401(k).

• Train and educate staff in proper computer use and security awareness.
• Identify and suggest improvements to existing security systems.
• Provide technical leadership and engineering support to customers and in‑house teams.
• Advise end users on security incident trends and effective counteractive measures.
• Create, improve, and maintain information technology security policies, baselines, standards, and procedures.
• Create security checks in the infrastructure to deter hackers, spyware, and malware.
• Provide thorough knowledge of technical risk analysis, assessment, and mitigation.

• Associate’s degree in Computer Science or related field required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience handling security incidents, including investigation and remediation.
• Experience administering and securing Microsoft technologies and services (Active Directory) – 2+ years.
• Relevant Information Security certifications highly desired (CompTIA Security+, CISSP).

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions is a recruiting firm specializing in the healthcare and automotive industry. Since 1991, we have placed over 15,000 candidates across the country, providing permanent and contract staffing solutions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Please contact us for more information!