IT Security Specialist

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Description

We’re looking for someone great to lead critical work in Security & Compliance!

Key Responsibilities

• Implementing, monitoring, and maintaining endpoint and network security tools (CrowdStrike, MFA, SSO, VPNs, password managers, etc.)
• Managing user access controls and enforcing security policies across all devices (including BYOD).
• Conducting vulnerability assessments and coordinating incident response.
• Reviewing and hardening security configurations for web servers, cloud environments, and third-party integrations.
• Supporting compliance efforts for ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2, and similar frameworks.
• Creating and maintaining security documentation (policies, procedures, incident response plans).
• Monitoring system logs and alerts for suspicious activity and responding to events.
• Running employee security awareness training and phishing simulations.
• Collaborating with Development and DevOps to ensure secure coding and deployment practices.
• Coordinating with clients and vendors on security questionnaires, audits, and compliance requirements.
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience:

  2+ years in Endpoint Security Management, particularly for web agencies with a remote, BYOD policy.

• Communication:

  Strong written and verbal communication skills (you may be asked to complete a live email task during the interview)

• Grit:

  High persistence and follow-through to ensure people comply with security processes

• Clarity:

  Ability to clarify vague requests, ask smart questions, and structure security recommendations clearly

• Analysis:

  Strong analytical and reasoning ability

Benefits

• Cutting-edge work in a fast-growing CRO environment where security is mission-critical
• Permanently remote work environment
• Full-time position with semi-flexible hours — must overlap 4 hours with EST (8 AM–12 NN ET)
• Technology reimbursement (hardware and software support)
• Company-sponsored training and security certifications
• 20 days of paid vacation plus holidays
• Competitive salary