Technology/Cybersecurity Specialist

Cybersecurity Jobs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits included

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs in St. Louis, MO onsite is seeking an entry-level IT security support role to assist with video surveillance servers, access control, and related infrastructure.

You will learn to monitor, troubleshoot, and document security operations while supporting privacy and data-protection practices. Ideal candidates have a growing interest in cybersecurity, strong problem-solving, and the ability to follow procedures.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computers, operating systems, software, and common technology concepts.
• Experience troubleshooting computer hardware, software, or other technology-related issues.
• Strong interest in learning cybersecurity, data privacy, and physical security technology.
• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies, systems, and technical concepts.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to investigate issues and work toward solutions.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and accurately document work.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and learn from experienced Technology Department staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment when working with sensitive information and security systems.
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth.
• Education, coursework, technical training, certifications, or experience related to IT, computer systems, networking, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity, data privacy, networking, servers, or physical security technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration and maintenance of video surveillance servers and related infrastructure.
• Learn to administer and maintain the district electronic access control system, including configuration, user access, and day-to-day operation.
• Support maintenance and troubleshooting of integrations between video surveillance, electronic access control, and other district security systems.
• Help troubleshoot, test, and maintain crisis alert and incident response systems.
• Troubleshoot physical security hardware and software, including servers, network connectivity, and system integrations.
• Collaborate with Technology, Facilities, administrators, and district safety personnel to support reliable physical security operations.
• Assist with reviewing reported phishing emails, suspicious messages, and other potential cybersecurity threats as needed.
• Document and continually improve security practices and protocols.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with data privacy laws and regulations to help protect student and staff data confidentiality.
• Support security awareness training delivery, including phishing detection, password safety, data sharing, and other cybersecurity best practices.
• Collaborate with the incident response team to investigate, respond to, and help mitigate cybersecurity incidents and potential threats.
• Assist with researching and implementing compliant software solutions and data governance processes.
• Build knowledge of cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats through training, professional development, and trusted cybersecurity resources.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Learning agility

Collaboration

Tools

Video surveillance systems

Electronic access control systems

Crisis alert systems

Security hardware

Network basics

Job description

This entry-level role supports the district’s physical and cybersecurity technology stack onsite in St. Louis, MO.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration and maintenance of video surveillance servers and related infrastructure
• Learn to administer and maintain the district electronic access control system, including configuration, user access, and day-to-day operation
• Support maintenance and troubleshooting of integrations between video surveillance, electronic access control, and other district security systems
• Help troubleshoot, test, and maintain crisis alert and incident response systems
• Troubleshoot physical security hardware and software, including servers, network connectivity, and system integrations
• Collaborate with Technology, Facilities, administrators, and district safety personnel to support reliable physical security operations
• Assist with reviewing reported phishing emails, suspicious messages, and other potential cybersecurity threats as needed
• Document and continually improve security practices and protocols
• Assist with maintaining compliance with data privacy laws and regulations to help protect student and staff data confidentiality
• Support security awareness training delivery, including phishing detection, password safety, data sharing, and other cybersecurity best practices
• Collaborate with the incident response team to investigate, respond to, and help mitigate cybersecurity incidents and potential threats
• Assist with researching and implementing compliant software solutions and data governance processes
• Build knowledge of cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats through training, professional development, and trusted cybersecurity resources

Requirements

• Working knowledge of computers, operating systems, software, and common technology concepts
• Experience troubleshooting computer hardware, software, or other technology-related issues
• Strong interest in learning cybersecurity, data privacy, and physical security technology
• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies, systems, and technical concepts
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to investigate issues and work toward solutions
• Ability to follow technical procedures and accurately document work
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate and learn from experienced Technology Department staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment when working with sensitive information and security systems
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth
• Education, coursework, technical training, certifications, or experience related to IT, computer systems, networking, cybersecurity, or a related field
• Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity, data privacy, networking, servers, or physical security technology

Benefits

• Full benefits included

Location: St. Louis, MO (onsite)
Compensation: USD 20 per hour (USD 20 - 20 per hourly)