It Specialist
Current• Monitor computer networks for security issues.• Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.• Managing firewalls for primary and backup communications.• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.• Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.• Stay current on IT security trends and news.• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.• Review daily firewall Activity reports, WSUS, Backup, ESET AV, FortiAnalyzer, Varonis, and PRTG report.• Review daily payment/banking system user activity report.• Performed routine daily batch backup process.• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.• Installing new software and hardware components.• Regularly evaluating our IT systems to ensure they meet the necessary demands.• Assisting with network administration tasks.• Ensuring data storage is safe and secure.• Resolving all issues coworkers have with their IT systems and software.• Educating coworkers about network security and best practices for computer usage.• Supporting the day-to-day operations of our computer network.