Security Administrator

Procom Services; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Security Administrator in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves managing security controls, executing user access requests, and ensuring data security compliance. Candidates should possess at least two years of security administration experience, with knowledge in relevant technologies like Windows Active Directory and network security. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• At least two years of security administration experience.
• Knowledge of Windows Active Directory and Network Security.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing security controls for data and information security systems.
• Providing daily security administration and monitoring audit trails.
• Supporting Business Continuity tests and disaster recovery.

Skills

Security Administration

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

Windows Active Directory

Network Security

Microsoft Windows NT Server

Lotus Notes

Job description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.

Procom’s staffing expertise includes:

• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties include:

• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Security Administrators are responsible for executing user access requests, maintaining access controls, and promoting data security awareness. They stay current with security technologies, assist in developing and installing security hardware and software, and provide security consulting to management. All lawful actions are authorized by management to prevent security violations and protect information.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing security controls for data and information security systems
• Planning and implementing security controls
• Providing daily security administration
• Reviewing audit trails and access violations, reporting issues
• Assisting users and resolving problems
• Responding to Help Desk calls and maintaining security databases
• Supporting Americas Offices and new systems
• Reviewing and adjusting security controls as needed
• Managing security for Head Office Systems and Trading Room applications
• Leading specific projects in security administration

Additional duties include:

• Developing and updating security procedures
• Documenting security processes and ensuring audit procedures are in place
• Supporting Business Continuity tests and acting as an alternate BPO during disaster recovery
• Staying informed on industry security trends
• Supporting audits by preparing reports and information

Qualifications

Candidates should have:

• At least two years of security administration experience, with knowledge of:
• Windows Active Directory
• Network/Internet Security (desirable)
• Microsoft Windows NT Server and Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server, Windows 7
• Lotus Notes 7.x and 8.x (desirable)

Additional preferred qualifications include:

• Banking experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of FFIEC standards
• Ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact with all management levels