Systems Security Specialist

Tallahassee, FL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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Launch Your Career with Cook Systems

Since 1990, —a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm—has been helping businesses and professionals grow through innovation, integrity, and investment in people. We partner with Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth companies alike to deliver agile technology solutions, AI-driven talent strategies, and our signature FastTrack program that develops the next generation of tech talent.

At Cook, you’ll find a culture that values excellence, creativity, and accountability. We believe in opportunity backed by trust—and in building careers that last. Check out what our team members have to say on our  page, and discover why Cook Systems is where meaningful careers take off!

Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Systems Security Specialist to develop, evaluate, and manage systems security across our enterprise. The role involves handling account management, password auditing, vulnerability scanning, virus management, and intrusion detection. You will work closely with IT staff to ensure implementation of security policies, and educate users on security standards and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures, including log-on and authentication rules, and security breach escalation procedures.
  • Conduct network and web application vulnerability scanning and virus management.
  • Prepare status reports on security matters and develop security risk analysis scenarios and response procedures.
  • Monitor security profiles and review security violation reports to investigate possible security exceptions.
  • Evaluate security-related products and procedures to enhance productivity and effectiveness.
  • Provide direct support to business and IT staff for systems security-related issues.
  • Educate users on systems security standards and procedures.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of combined IT and security work experience with exposure to infrastructure/network and multi-platform environments.
  • Technical expertise in systems administration and security tools.
  • Broad technical knowledge of network operating systems, such as UNIX and NT.
  • Comprehensive understanding of security issues, techniques, and implications across all computer platforms.

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Why Work with Us

At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.

  • Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
  • Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
  • Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
  • Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
  • Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.

At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.

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  • Position Id: 4466430008
  • Posted 1 day ago
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