Network Security Administrator

• Monitor network security events, investigate alerts, analyze potential threats, and support incident response activities.
• Evaluate firewall rules, connectivity requests, network configurations, and proposed infrastructure changes to identify security risks.
• Assess on-premises and cloud networks, analyze traffic patterns, and identify vulnerabilities or deviations from approved security standards.
• Support network security improvements, infrastructure projects, and implementation of technical safeguards.
• Assist with compliance assessments, firewall audits, ruleset reviews, KPI tracking, and security trend reporting.
• Collaborate with technical teams and external partners to implement security controls, recommend countermeasures, and promote network security best practices.

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
• Must currently reside in South Carolina; relocation is not permitted.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or at least five years of equivalent experience.
• Network security certification such as CCNA or PCNSE.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network design, implementation, support, or security.
• Experience in IT security, network administration, or systems administration.
• Knowledge of secure network architecture, routing and switching, enterprise firewalls, IDS/IPS, access controls, and network monitoring.
• Ability to analyze security logs, alerts, network traffic, and telemetry to identify potential threats.
• Familiarity with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments, along with network auditing and vulnerability assessment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to evaluate network configurations for security risks.

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Network Security Administrator:

• CISSP or CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience in healthcare IT, state government, or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of NIST, FISMA Risk Management Framework, CMS ARC-AMPE, HIPAA, and related security standards.
• Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar and vulnerability scanners such as Nessus or Qualys.
• Familiarity with cloud network security controls in Azure or AWS, including vendor integrations and multi-tenant environments.

Compensation / Benefits: Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation, access to health, dental, disability, and life coverage, and 401(k) with match.

Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.

Pay: Up to $55.00 per hour