IT Operations Security Specialist

The IT Operations Security Specialist is a key member of the security and infrastructure team, responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events, managing security platforms, and helping protect the organization’s systems, data, and users. This role focuses on security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and ongoing security improvements across the enterprise. The IT Operations Security Specialist works closely with IT Infrastructure, Security Engineering, and managed service partners to ensure a strong security posture across on-prem and cloud environments., * Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and events using the enterprise SIEM platform (Sumo Logic).

• Perform security incident triage, root cause analysis, and support containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews.
• Administer and maintain cloud and security platforms including Microsoft Azure / Entra ID, Netskope, Varonis, and Mimecast.
• Monitor and analyze data access, permissions, and abnormal user behavior using Varonis.
• Support cloud security posture management and identity security across Azure and Entra ID.
• Assist in the administration and monitoring of email security (Mimecast).
• Monitor and respond to web and cloud security events using Netskope.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and endpoint teams on vulnerability remediation efforts.
• Participate in security investigations related to malware, phishing, or policy violations.
• Develop and maintain security monitoring documentation and procedures.
• Provide Tier II security support and assist with security-related projects.

Do you have experience in Vulnerability Remediation?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of information security experience.

• Experience with SIEM tools, specifically Sumo Logic.
• Experience with Netskope, Varonis, Mimecast, Azure, or Entra ID.
• Strong understanding of IAM, phishing, malware, and incident response.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

What Sets You Apart

• Experience in hybrid enterprise environments
• Security certifications such as Security+, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST or CIS

3010 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 715, Dallas, TX 75234 Hybrid work $109,500 - $130,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement, Why Join IBP?
• Fast-growing company with opportunities for growth and advancement
• Hybrid remote/onsite work environment
• Competitive compensation package of $109,500 to $130,000
• Monday through Friday schedule
• Typical operating hours are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (may vary slightly by location)
• Generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Company-paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Bonus opportunities