IT Security Specialist

Job Title: IT Security Specialist

Employment Status: Full-Time

Company: Florim USA

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Clarksville, TN (100 % On-site)

ABOUT US:

As the American subsidiary of Florim Group, based in Italy, Florim USA stands as one of the largest and most technologically advanced porcelain facilities in North America.

Situated in Clarksville, TN, our facility is one of the largest floor and wall porcelain tile manufacturing plants on the continent. Since its establishment in 2000, the facility has expanded to span over 1 million square feet of covered space and produces over 100 million square feet of tile annually. Our core principles revolve around product innovation, quality, design, and ecological mindfulness. With numerous global and national environmental accreditations and certifications, Florim USA proudly holds the distinction of being the largest manufacturing facility in the world to achieve the WELL Health and Safety Rating. We prioritize local sourcing by obtaining raw materials within a 500-mile radius of the facility, fostering local independence, and strengthening our manufacturing processes. Distributed under the Mile®stone brand, Florim USA's tile products are showcased in over 2500 stores nationwide.

Florim USA values its customers as the cornerstone of our ongoing success and endeavors to enhance their experience by remaining at the forefront of product innovation in today's intricate market landscape.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an IT Security Specialist, you will safeguard our organization's data, networks, and systems from cybersecurity threats. Based in our Clarksville, TN corporate office, you will work closely with end-users and IT support teams to ensure prompt and professional resolution of security issues. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will be responsible for implementing security measures, monitoring breaches, and responding to incidents while upholding our commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field; or Seven years of combined education and experience in essential work tasks of the position.

• Technical/Computer Skills: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CISM

• Other Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency
• Information Security Expertise
• Cybersecurity Analysis
• Organizational and Time Management
• Critical Thinking
• Comprehension
• Compliance Knowledge
• Collaborative Engagement

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cybersecurity Policy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures to protect organizational data and systems.
• Security Assessments: Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential risks and weaknesses in the IT infrastructure.
• Incident Response: Monitor network traffic for security breaches and promptly respond to security incidents, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Security Software Maintenance: Install and maintain security software and hardware, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools, to safeguard against cyber threats.
• Training Program Development: Assist in creating and delivering security awareness training programs for employees to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
• Documentation Management: Prepare and maintain security documentation, reports, and incident response plans to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• User Access Management: Manage user access and permissions, conducting regular access reviews to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.
• Compliance Support: Assist in security and compliance audits and assessments to ensure adherence to industry-specific security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Sustainability Integration: Uphold and integrate sustainability principles into security processes and practices, aligning with the organization's social and environmental responsibility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this role, the employee will primarily work in a professional office environment within the corporate headquarters. However, occasional visits to production facilities may be required. The office environment is typically well-lit, climate-controlled, and equipped with standard office equipment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

In this role, the primary physical demand involves prolonged periods of sitting, as the IT Security Specialist will be working extensively with computer systems and software. Occasional walking and standing may be required, particularly during meetings or when attending to equipment. There may also be some lifting, carrying, and reaching involved, especially when handling IT equipment or performing maintenance tasks. The position requires frequent use of computers and other office equipment, which involve repetitive arm/hand motions and prolonged gripping of items/tools. While the majority of the work takes place in a standard office environment, occasional visits to production facilities may expose the individual to moderate noise levels and environmental factors such as humidity and temperature fluctuations.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

• 40,000- 60,000 a year based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Benefits start on Hire Date:

• Free Employee Medical Insurance with Annual Physical

• Discounted Dental/Vision and other insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match

• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and 9 Paid Holidays

• Tuition Assistance (after one year)

• Employee Discounts on Tile

Florim USA provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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