Work Location: Topeka, KS
Job Duration: 6 plus months with a high possibility of extension
Client: State of Kansas
Max pay rate: $29-30/hour W2 with benefits or $32-$33/hour W2 No benefits or $34-$35/hour 1099/C2C
Total Open Positions:2
Responsibilities:
Seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Tools Administrator to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, configuring, and ensuring the optimal operation of cybersecurity tools and systems. This role involves a blend of technical acumen, analytical skills, and a proactive mindset to anticipate and mitigate potential security threats. translate complex information into easily understandable text.
Required Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a cybersecurity role with hands-on experience managing security tools
Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proven ability to perform under pressure.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
A robust understanding of network infrastructure and security protocols.
Demonstrated experience with cloud security principles and technologies.
Preferred Additional Skills & Certifications:
Scripting Proficiency: Skill in scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell, aimed at automating tasks and analyzing threats.
Possession of industry-recognized certifications, including but not limited to Security Plus and CompTIA, is highly desirable.
