IT Security Administrator

  • Full-time
  • Department: Information Systems

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!   

Job Description

The Information Systems department provides the tools and automation to store, organize and manipulate data while making that data easily retrievable.  Various hardware and software tools, along with support, combine to enable these functions in a cost effective method that helps to increase efficiency and accuracy.

The Security Administrator’s role is to ensure the secure operations of the in-house computer systems, servers, network systems, and cloud instances. This includes checking security systems logs, scrutinizing network traffic, establishing and updating virus scans, and troubleshooting. This person will also analyze and resolve security breaches and vulnerability issues in a timely and accurate fashion, and conduct user activity audits where required.

  • Manage and maintain all security systems and their corresponding or associated software,  including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, log management, cryptography systems, and endpoint security agents (i.e., anti-virus software.) 
  • Responds and investigate security incidents and coordinates with IT teams to isolate and mitigate incidents..
  • Support and provide system administrator guidance for vulnerability remediation efforts.
  • Monitor security systems logs, alert notifications, and network traffic for suspicious behaviors.
  • Consult with system administrators, staff, and managers about best security practices and provide security technical advice.
  • Design, implement, and report on security system, vulnerability remediation, and end user activity audits. 
  • Conduct research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of security enhancement and development efforts. 

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • · High school diploma or equivalent.
  • · 2 years of IT Support or related experience such as SOC Analyst, or Security Administration

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or equivalent
  • Information Security Management qualifications such as CompTIA SEC+, CASP, or associated certifications related to system administration.
  • 4 years of experience in information security administration, incident handling or related functions

Skills & Competencies:

  • Customer focus
  • Functional and technical skills
  • Problem solving
  • Action oriented
  • Personal learning
  • Technical learning

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

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