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Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) Job Description
Computer World Services Corp (CWS) is seeking an experienced Job Description
Computer World Services Corp (CWS) is seeking an experienced
Data Security Specialist
to support the planning, coordination, and implementation of the organization's information security programs. This role involves maintaining and enhancing the security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, log aggregation, and file integrity monitoring systems, while addressing potential threats and vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of security practices, tools, and protocols and work closely with teams to investigate and resolve data security issues.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Security Infrastructure Management
Administer and manage firewall systems, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), log aggregation systems, web traffic filtering appliances, and file integrity monitoring applications. Design, implement, and monitor security measures for LAN/WAN environments to safeguard information systems.
Threat Monitoring And Incident Response
Investigate alerts from Data Loss Prevention (DLP) agents and support the resolution of DLP rule problems. Monitor systems for potential threats and respond promptly to security incidents.
Security Program Support
Facilitate the identification of current security infrastructure and define requirements for future programs. Collaborate with teams to implement encryption techniques and deploy security tools effectively.
Technical Expertise
Evaluate and recommend commercial products and technologies for security solutions. Maintain a working knowledge of hardware/software firewalls, communication protocols, and security tools.
Documentation And Compliance
Document security incidents, system configurations, and process changes. Ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards and best practices.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or Engineering. Alternatively, four years of related experience may substitute for the educational requirement.
Experience
5-7 years of experience in information security, network security, or related fields.
Technical Skills
Proficient in administering firewall systems, IDS/IPS, and DLP solutions. Strong understanding of communication protocols, encryption techniques, and security tools. Familiarity with log aggregation systems, web traffic filtering appliances, and file integrity monitoring applications.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to rapidly changing security landscapes.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or CEH. Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and advanced threat detection tools. Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
Certifications
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or CEH. ITIL certification v4 preferred.
Security Clearance
Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)
Potential hybrid work available for this position.
Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Aaron McClellan in Human Resources at
314.952.5138
or
[email protected]
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Full-Time
Location
Morrisville, NC (Onsite)
Job Type
Government - Federal, Information Technology
Experience
Not Specified
Date Posted
06/09/2025
Job ID
4476/3382/23497
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Data Security Specialist
role at
Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Data Security Specialist
role at
Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) Job Description
Computer World Services Corp (CWS) is seeking an experienced Job Description
Computer World Services Corp (CWS) is seeking an experienced
Data Security Specialist
to support the planning, coordination, and implementation of the organization's information security programs. This role involves maintaining and enhancing the security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, log aggregation, and file integrity monitoring systems, while addressing potential threats and vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of security practices, tools, and protocols and work closely with teams to investigate and resolve data security issues.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Security Infrastructure Management
Administer and manage firewall systems, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), log aggregation systems, web traffic filtering appliances, and file integrity monitoring applications. Design, implement, and monitor security measures for LAN/WAN environments to safeguard information systems.
Threat Monitoring And Incident Response
Investigate alerts from Data Loss Prevention (DLP) agents and support the resolution of DLP rule problems. Monitor systems for potential threats and respond promptly to security incidents.
Security Program Support
Facilitate the identification of current security infrastructure and define requirements for future programs. Collaborate with teams to implement encryption techniques and deploy security tools effectively.
Technical Expertise
Evaluate and recommend commercial products and technologies for security solutions. Maintain a working knowledge of hardware/software firewalls, communication protocols, and security tools.
Documentation And Compliance
Document security incidents, system configurations, and process changes. Ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards and best practices.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or Engineering. Alternatively, four years of related experience may substitute for the educational requirement.
Experience
5-7 years of experience in information security, network security, or related fields.
Technical Skills
Proficient in administering firewall systems, IDS/IPS, and DLP solutions. Strong understanding of communication protocols, encryption techniques, and security tools. Familiarity with log aggregation systems, web traffic filtering appliances, and file integrity monitoring applications.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to rapidly changing security landscapes.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or CEH. Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and advanced threat detection tools. Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
Certifications
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or CEH. ITIL certification v4 preferred.
Security Clearance
Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
Other (Travel, Work Environment, DoD 8570 Requirements, Administrative Notes, etc.)
Potential hybrid work available for this position.
Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Aaron McClellan in Human Resources at
314.952.5138
or
[email protected]
Get job alerts by email.
Sign up now!
Join Our Talent Network!
Job Snapshot
Employee Type
Full-Time
Location
Morrisville, NC (Onsite)
Job Type
Government - Federal, Information Technology
Experience
Not Specified
Date Posted
06/09/2025
Job ID
4476/3382/23497
Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate?
Apply Now
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Computer World Services Corp. (CWS) by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Security Professional roles.
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