Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:Assist in the development and execution of security policies, procedures, and measures within the networking environment. Configure, maintain, and monitor firewalls and other network security solutions. Conduct security assessments and evaluate networking initiatives for compliance with security standards. Prepare reports on security status, developing risk analysis scenarios and response strategies. Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of network infrastructure and the integration of new security technologies. Assess and recommend security products applicable to various platforms within the network. Educate users on network security policies and provide consultation on security-related issues. Essential Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 3 years of combined experience in IT and security, with exposure to infrastructure/network and multi-platform environments. Extensive technical knowledge of client/server architectures, network topologies, and network/infrastructure security. Familiarity with security challenges, methodologies, and implications across existing computing platforms. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
About the job
Cook Systems seeks a Network Security Specialist to oversee the security of its network infrastructure. This position is available in Tallahassee, Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa.
Role overview
The Network Security Specialist manages every stage of network security, from planning through implementation and ongoing monitoring. The work centers on developing security policies, setting strategies, and ensuring that all network systems meet relevant industry standards for compliance and protection.
What you will do
- Develop and implement security policies for network infrastructure
- Design strategies to protect company networks
- Monitor compliance with industry security standards
Locations
This role is open in multiple Florida cities: Tallahassee, Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami, and Tampa.
About Cook Systems
Cook Systems is a veteran-owned IT consulting firm with a rich history of helping businesses and professionals grow through innovative technology solutions and a commitment to developing talent. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and supportive culture that empowers our employees and partners alike.