> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4570008-it-security-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4570008-it-security-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Security Specialist - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Salary:** $131,518.0 - $152,318.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, JIRA, Cyber Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Software Vulnerability Management, Firewalls (Computer Science), Tanium Platform Expertise, Windows Services, Qualys, Servicenow - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a7c00bdc-8b5d-43a5-8fd7-f5fe1d5ff2f5 ## About the Role Understanding of Microsoft security baselines and Windows Server hardening practices. - Experience supporting server lifecycle management, operating system upgrades, or legacy technology retirement. skills: Active Directory,Cybersecurity,Firewall,Jira,Microsoft security,Windows,Qualys,ServiceNow,Vulnerability Remediation,vulnerability management,Tanium,PowerShell,Microsoft Windows Server,Windows Server,Windows Server 2022,Windows Server environments,Windows services,Ability to analyze,analytical,Effective written and verbal communication,ability to communicate,Coordinate,leadership,problem-solving,Proactively,Administration,audit,change-management,evidence collection,dashboards,Governance,Group Policy,security hardening,infrastructure,infrastructure knowledge,enterprise infrastructure,infrastructure management,remediation plans,lifecycle management,metrics,risk remediation,operating system,investigating,Risk,risks,risk-management,Risk Management,security,security protocols,security requirements,security updates,Technical Analysis,technical information,troubleshoot technical issues,testing,technical validation,vulnerability,vulnerabilities,documentation skills ## Description The Vulnerability Remediation Risk Operations Analyst drives infrastructure vulnerability remediation and RISE deliverables from identification through closure. The role partners with application owners, managers, Engineering, and the IMO AIT Governance team to ensure remediation commitments, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed. The ideal candidate brings strong Microsoft Windows Server and infrastructure knowledge, along with experience in vulnerability management, patching, risk remediation, and operational governance.