As-Needed IT Professional Security & HIPAA Compliance Position Available In Duval, Florida

As-Needed IT Professional – Security & HIPAA Compliance Vital Care of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL Job Details Contract $23.80 – $28.66 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Data encryption Endpoint Security Resident confidentiality VPN configuration Management Database backup and recovery Encryption CISSP Network security implementation HIPAA Healthcare information & network security Mid-level Health information security Analysis skills Cloud security Patch management Research confidentiality Data protection regulation compliance IT services information & network security IT Risk assessment Access control management Cybersecurity CompTIA Security+ Information security auditing Communication skills Time management Network security 10 years Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Security Specialist to join our team. This role is critical in safeguarding our organization’s assets, personnel, and information. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of security protocols and technologies, with a particular emphasis on quantum engineering principles. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective security measures.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure all company computers, laptops, and devices are secured and meet HIPAA compliance standards. Perform regular audits and risk assessments on systems and processes. Set up, maintain, and monitor firewalls, antivirus protection, encryption, and secure access controls. Configure secure email, file sharing, and backup systems. Provide recommendations for improved data security and privacy practices. Troubleshoot IT-related issues and provide remote or on-site support as needed. Document all configurations and updates for compliance purposes.

Requirements:

Proven experience in IT systems management, cybersecurity, and HIPAA compliance. In-depth knowledge of network security, device hardening, and secure software tools. Ability to work independently and respond to needs promptly. Strong understanding of HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Experience Proven experience in a security role, preferably within a corporate or government environment. Strong knowledge of physical security measures, cybersecurity principles, and risk management practices. Familiarity with quantum engineering concepts is highly desirable. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex situations quickly. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in high-pressure situations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+, HIPAA Certified Professional) Experience supporting small to mid-sized healthcare organizations How to

Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with IT security and HIPAA compliance. Join us in enhancing our security framework while contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$23.80 – $28.66 per hour

Compensation Package:

1099 contract

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

Work Location:

In person