IT Security Specialist

Job Responsibilities Who we are: At the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR), we are funding a better state to live, work, and play. Offering excellent benefits, hybrid work schedules, tuition assistance, and self-development opportunities, we are a trustworthy partner to our customers and an innovative workplace that supports work-life balance and empowers our employees to reach their highest potential. Open the door to a career at the SCDOR and discover why 93% of our employees see how their work contributes to the SCDOR's success—by collecting 95% of South Carolina's general fund, our team serves with purpose and impacts the success of our community. We are looking for teammates who are: Self-motivated, efficient with their time, and eager to take initiative Organized, analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of independently prioritizing tasks Able to explain technical information clearly to audiences with varying levels of technical knowledge Passionate to learn new cybersecurity tactics What you will do: You will perform simple to moderately complex monitoring and incident management for SCDOR environments and provide technical solutions that serve to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Primary job duties include: Monitoring, identifying, reporting, and resolving simple to moderately complex problems affecting security and availability Preparing monitoring reports and working with the team to make recommendations on corrective measures Resolving more complex issues with specific directives to infrastructure for resolution with an emphasis on tracking incident progress Developing and improving event, alert, and reporting mechanisms for the team and stakeholders Creating moderately complex procedures and playbooks as assigned Producing attestation and collateral within the required time Assisting units with information security risk assessments Translating security requirements into functional specifications and requirements Assisting with the analysis and development of security plans for various systems GovernmentJobs.com