Hybrid IT Security & Compliance Specialist I

Adult Correction; North Carolina; Híbrido; USD 76.000 - 114.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The North Carolina Department of Information Technology seeks an IT Security & Compliance Specialist I (NS) to support security operations, risk management, and regulatory compliance across agency systems. This entry-level professional role works under supervision to monitor controls, respond to incidents, and assist with audits.

With a bachelor's in IT and familiarity with NIST/CIS/HIPAA frameworks, you will help develop security documentation, train staff, and report metrics to leadership.

Formación

• Foundational knowledge of information security principles, best practices, and terminology, with an interest in applying that knowledge.
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks, including NIST 800-series, CIS Controls, HIPAA, and State IT security standards.
• Ability to review, interpret policies and technical documents and translate them into practical understanding.

Responsabilidades

• Support implementation and maintenance of security controls across agency systems.
• Monitor security tools, alerts, and reports to identify threats, mitigate risks, and elevate incidents as needed.
• Assist with vulnerability management, security configuration reviews, and access control monitoring.
• Support compliance with state and federal security requirements and frameworks.
• Maintain security documentation, policies, procedures, and system security plans.
• Assist with risk assessments, control evaluations, audits, and remediation tracking.
• Support internal and external audits by gathering documentation and responding to information requests.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, job aids, and process materials.
• Prepare reports, metrics, and status updates on security, risk, compliance, and remediation activities.

Conocimientos

Information security principles

Security frameworks

Policy interpretation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related IT field

Descripción del empleo

The North Carolina Department of Information Technology seeks an IT Security & Compliance Specialist I (NS) to support security operations, risk management, and regulatory compliance across agency systems. This entry-level professional role works under supervision to monitor controls, respond to incidents, and assist with audits.

With a bachelor's in IT and familiarity with NIST/CIS/HIPAA frameworks, you will help develop security documentation, train staff, and report metrics to leadership.