Security Awareness Program Specialist

Prestige Staffing; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Startup mentality

Stable company with long-standing and$

Job summary

Prestige Staffing is seeking a Security Awareness Program Specialist to lead enterprise awareness initiatives across multiple sites. The role involves designing engaging campaigns, orchestrating in-person events, and serving as the primary communicator for security policies and threats, with travel to various company sites.

The ideal candidate brings a security background, strong presentation skills, experience with security awareness platforms, and the ability to travel.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in security awareness, cybersecurity, or related field
• Hands-on with platforms like KnowBe4, Proofpoint, or Cofense
• Proven ability to develop and deliver training, preferably via an LMS
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills to engage large audiences
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Event planning or program coordination experience
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to multiple sites

Responsibilities

• Design and execute monthly security awareness campaigns, including phishing simulations and follow-up training
• Manage annual security awareness training programs through the company LMS in partnership with HR
• Travel to company sites to deliver in-person security awareness presentations and training
• Plan and coordinate a flagship in-person event during Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October
• Track, analyze, and report on program metrics such as phishing click rates, training completion, and threat awareness trends
• Collaborate with IT, HR, Communications, and leadership teams at various locations to tailor messaging and increase engagement
• Develop and curate cybersecurity training materials, presentations, and awareness campaigns aligned with current threat landscape
• Serve as an internal security communication bridge, delivering updates and addressing employee questions on security policies and threats

Skills

Security awareness

KnowBe4/Proofpoint/Cofense

LMS training

Public speaking

Written communication

Event planning

Travel

Job description

Job Title: Security Awareness Program Specialist

Location: Remote Flexibility (Irving HQ in TX)

Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Security Awareness Program Specialist to lead and expand our enterprise security awareness initiatives across multiple company sites. This role is integral to fostering a security‑conscious culture by designing engaging training campaigns, orchestrating in‑person awareness events, and serving as the primary communicator for security policies and threats. The ideal candidate will possess a security background with strong presentation skills, experience with security awareness platforms, and the ability to travel to various locations. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure that security awareness remains current, impactful, and aligned with evolving threats.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in security awareness, cybersecurity, or related fields
• Hands‑on experience with platforms such as KnowBe4, Proofpoint, or Cofense
• Proven ability to develop and deliver training, preferably via an LMS
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills capable of engaging large audiences
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Event planning or program coordination experience
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to multiple company sites

Responsibilities

• Design and execute monthly security awareness campaigns, including phishing simulations and follow‑up training
• Manage annual security awareness training programs through the company LMS in partnership with HR
• Travel to company sites to deliver in‑person security awareness presentations and training
• Plan and coordinate a flagship in‑person event during Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October
• Track, analyze, and report on program metrics such as phishing click rates, training completion, and threat awareness trends
• Collaborate with IT, HR, Communications, and leadership teams at various locations to tailor messaging and increase engagement
• Develop and curate cybersecurity training materials, presentations, and awareness campaigns aligned with current threat landscape
• Serve as an internal security communication bridge, delivering updates and addressing employee questions on security policies and threats

Benefits

• Dynamic work environment with significant growth opportunities
• Collaborative team that operates with a start‑up mentality
• Stabilized, well‑established company with 43 years in business and consistent growth, boasting over $1 billion in revenue
• Competitive compensation package with performance‑based bonuses
• Opportunity to work with a forward‑thinking leadership team focused on innovation and security excellence