Information Security Specialist​/IT Security Administrator - Bilingual in Korean

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Information Security Specialist / IT Security Administrator

Location: Savannah, GA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Salary: $100,000+ annually (Depending on Experience)
Experience: Approximately 5 years in IT / Information Security
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist / IT Security Administrator to support information security operations at our client's facility in Savannah, Georgia.

The ideal candidate will have approximately 5 years of hands‑on experience in information security, including security policy development and implementation, security solution administration, continuous monitoring, and security risk management.

This role will focus on maintaining and improving the organization's security posture, ensuring compliance with internal security policies, and supporting the secure operation of IT infrastructure and business systems.

Develop, implement, maintain, and enforce information security policies, procedures, and standards.

Monitor compliance with corporate security policies and internal security requirements.

Identify potential security risks and recommend appropriate preventive and corrective actions.

Support internal security assessments, audits, and compliance activities.

Collaborate with IT and business teams to strengthen security controls and practices.

Administer, maintain, and monitor enterprise security solutions and tools.

Support security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint protection, antivirus/EDR, VPN, and access control systems.

Monitor security configurations and identify potential vulnerabilities or misconfigurations.

Coordinate security updates, patches, and remediation activities with IT infrastructure teams.

Troubleshoot security-related system issues and coordinate with vendors when necessary.

Monitor security alerts, system logs, and network activity to identify suspicious behavior or potential threats.

Investigate security incidents and coordinate appropriate response and remediation activities.

Maintain security incident records and prepare reports for management.

Support vulnerability assessments and security risk mitigation.

Recommend improvements to security monitoring processes and incident response procedures.

Perform routine security reviews and operational health checks.

Monitor user access permissions and support identity and access management controls.

Prepare security status reports, risk assessments, and operational documentation.

Coordinate with internal IT teams, external vendors, and corporate security stakeholders.

Support ongoing security improvements and security awareness initiatives.

MUST be Fluent in Korean and English

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Approximately 5 years of professional experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or IT security administration.

Hands-on experience implementing and managing information security policies and procedures.

Experience administering enterprise security solutions and monitoring security events.

Working knowledge of network security, endpoint security, access controls, and vulnerability management.

Familiarity with security incident investigation and response procedures.

Understanding of IT infrastructure, including Windows environments, networks, and enterprise systems.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Strong communication and documentation skills.

Experience working in manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or large enterprise environments.

Familiarity with SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewall management, and vulnerability scanning solutions.

Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.

Experience supporting security audits, compliance assessments, or risk management activities.

Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

Experience collaborating with corporate security teams and external security service providers.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.