IT Security Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, 48340, USA

Listing for: EITACIES Inc.

Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-17

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Information Security & Data Protection

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 110000.00 YEAR

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Training & development
Tuition assistance

Systems Administrator – Security Responsible for administering, securing, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise infrastructure across on-premises, virtualized, hybrid, and cloud environments. Focuses on vulnerability management, remediation, patch compliance, and security across Windows, Linux, VMware, and cloud platforms.

Experience with Tanium or similar tools is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Security:
Administer Windows, Linux, VMware, and cloud infrastructure. Implement security baselines, access controls, and hardening standards.
Vulnerability Management:
Identify, prioritize, track, and remediate vulnerabilities across servers, virtual machines, and cloud resources. Validate fixes and coordinate remediation timelines.
Patching:
Coordinate OS and infrastructure patching, validate deployments, maintain compliance, and minimize disruption.
Security & Compliance:
Assess configurations against security standards, correct weaknesses, and support audits and compliance reporting.
Cloud & Virtualization:
Secure and maintain VMware, virtual machines, cloud services, configurations, and access controls across hybrid environments.
Security Tools:
Support asset discovery, endpoint management, vulnerability assessment, patching, and remediation using Tanium or similar platforms.
Automation:
Develop Power Shell, Bash, or Python scripts and workflows to automate patching, remediation, security validation, and reporting.
Troubleshooting:
Resolve infrastructure, configuration, patching, and security issues. Maintain incident and change records in the IT service management system.
Documentation &

Collaboration:

Document configurations, security standards, patching, and remediation procedures.

Work Schedule:

County business hours required; flex time optional. Occasional after-hours work for maintenance, patching, and security remediation. Hybrid position requiring two in-office days per week.

Flexible work from home options available.