IT Security Specialist - Columbus, OH/On-Site
Company: STI
Location: Columbus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
IT Security Specialist 2/ITSS2 Columbus, OH/On-Site 6 months
Role Description: • Monitors computer networks for security
violations. • Installs new security software. • Prepares reports on
security breaches. • Conducts penetration testing to find
vulnerabilities. • Develops IT security standards, policies and
procedures to implement security practices. • Teaches peers about
security procedures. • Specializes in information and network
security. • Analyzes security risks, and plans controls. •
Implements security improvements by assessing current situation,
evaluating trends anticipating requirements. • Broad understanding
of Information Security as a field, including experience evaluating
and implementing security policies and practices. • Coordinates
implementation of security controls and implements controls. •
Provides users and management with technical support on matters
related to access control. • Monitors compliance with security
policies and procedures. • Recommends security changes to executive
team. • Knowledge of current and emerging threats/threat vectors. •
Knowledge of security framework (NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, NERC,
etc.). • Communicate effectively with both technical and
non-technical individuals at all levels of the organization. •
Assess risk of proposed changes to infrastructure, code, and
connectivity. • Perform application updates to Security
applications and devices. • Determine security violations and
inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits. • Act as a technical
information security reviewer of performance reports, system
status, operating procedures manual and other documents produced. •
May assist with the selection, installation of automated tools that
enforce or monitor the compliance with information security
policies, standards, procedures, and similar information security
requirements. • Knowledge in vulnerability assessments, intrusion
prevention and detection, access control and authorization, policy
enforcement, design of secure infrastructure, protocol analysis,
and firewall rulesets. • Incident response. REQURIED EXERIENCE: 4
years of experience in the field or in a related area PREFERRED
EDUCTION: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study.
Keywords: STI, Middletown , IT Security Specialist - Columbus, OH/On-Site, IT / Software / Systems , Columbus, Ohio
