IT Security Specialist Position Available In Duval, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: An IT Security Specialist position is available in Jacksonville, Florida, focusing on cybersecurity. Responsibilities include conducting penetration testing, reviewing source code, and staying updated on cybersecurity trends. Requirements include 3+ years of experience, proficiency in Checkpoint and Cloud Technologies, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Robert Half is hiring for this role, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Company:
Robert Half
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Description We are offering an exciting opportunity in Jacksonville, Florida for an IT Security Specialist. The role primarily revolves around the information technology and cybersecurity sector. You will be expected to identify vulnerabilities, conduct rigorous testing, and ensure the security of our systems and networks.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive penetration testing on networks, systems, and web applications
  • Utilize custom testing scripts and tools for thorough evaluation
  • Document findings meticulously and communicate them effectively to both technical and non-technical teams
  • Recommend remediation strategies and mitigating controls to fortify security
  • Review source code to identify potential security flaws
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and threats in the cybersecurity domain
  • Employ skills in cloud technologies and firewall technologies for comprehensive security management
  • Use your proficiency in AWS technologies and configuration management to enhance security measures
  • Apply knowledge of Checkpoint, Cyber Security, Source Code Management, Security Vulnerability, Network Vulnerability, Vulnerability Analysis, and Vulnerability Assessment to strengthen security infrastructure. Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an IT Security Specialist or in a similar role
  • Proficiency in Checkpoint and Cloud Technologies
  • In-depth knowledge of Firewall Technologies and AWS Technologies
  • Demonstrated ability in Configuration Management
  • Strong understanding of Cyber Security principles and practices
  • Experience with Source Code Management tools and techniques
  • Ability to identify and manage Security Vulnerabilities
  • Proficient in Network Vulnerability detection and management
  • Skilled in Vulnerability Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment
  • Must stay abreast of the latest developments in IT security standards and trends
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred Technology Doesn’t Change the World, People Do.

® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

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