Security Specialist jobs in Canton, OH

Security Specialist administers, coordinates, and evaluates security programs that support the strategy, policies, and standards established for the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Compiles data and analyzes results of audits, inspections, daily logs, and incident reports to assess security vulnerabilities, measure program effectiveness, and identify the need for additional resources. Being a Security Specialist coordinates any required security clearance processing or investigative research for employees or job candidates with applicable entities. Assists with the development of training, education programs, and communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is prepared for potential security issues, crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Additionally, Security Specialist monitors communications and stays informed about local, state, provincial, or federal security-related information, directives, and events. May coordinate or assist with investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials. Understands law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Security Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Security Specialist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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IT Security Specialist
  • Kimble Companies
  • Dover, OH FULL_TIME
  • IT Security Specialist is responsible for managing or performing work associated with developing, communicating, implementing, enforcing, and monitoring security controls to protect the organization's technology assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction.

    Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

    • IT degree or 3 years minimum of work experience in a security related field
    • Knowledge of conducting systematic security assessments of solutions to identify security risks
    • PCI Compliance, preferred
    • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
    • Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record check

    Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Develop security standards and best practices for the system and organization
    • Develop and implement security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms and diverse environments
    • Supporting audits and internal compliance initiatives
    • Recommend security improvements to optimize security posture
    • Determine security violations and inefficiencies and develop action plans to address them
    • Facilitate and participate in risk management activities related to IT security
    • Perform risk assessments
    • Follow-up on risk treatment plans and results from security testing activities
    • Monitor and measure compliance with PCI
    • Establish and follow-up on corrective action plans from security audits
    • Stay up-to-date on security related trends to keep system current
    • Monitors and utilizes intrusion detection systems and security tool-sets for the identification of suspicious and malicious activities
    • Education and training of employees in IT security in general
    • Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system, and external Web integrity scans
    • Recommends, develops, monitors, and enforces information security policies, Promotes general security and PCI security awareness among staff
    • Regular attendance consistent with the Company Attendance Policy
    • All other duties as assigned by management

    About us:

    Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 60 years of experience in the waste industry. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.

    Apply online or in person today!

    Kimble Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, military/veteran status or genetic information.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    • How did you hear about this opportunity?

    Ability to Commute:

    • Dover, OH 44622 (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 21 Days Ago

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Security Officer
  • Signal Security
  • Canton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to make an impact where you work? Are you an exceptional officer, who is alert and ready, highly motivated, and loves being part of the community? If so, come join our Armed Roving Patrol ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Security Officer
  • Signal Security
  • Strasburg, OH FULL_TIME
  • About Signal of Canton-Youngstown Signal is home to the ambitious. A launchpad for the enterprising. We’re more than a way to make a living, we’re an opportunity for you to truly pursue your goals. Si...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Security Patrol Officer
  • Signal Security
  • Canton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Signal is home to the ambitious. A launchpad for the enterprising. We’re more than a way to make a living, we’re an opportunity for you to truly pursue your goals. Signal is the world's most innovativ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Security officer
  • Titan Security Group
  • Coshocton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Overview Do you like helping people and want a job where you can make a positive impact? Would you also like to be part of an elite team of specialized professionals? Come to Titan Security Group, of ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Security Guard
  • McKeen Security, Inc.
  • Cadiz, OH FULL_TIME
  • McKeen Security is a full service uniformed security provider, operating in many areas for over 25 years including: healthcare facilities, educational facilities, industrial environments, concert venu...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Security Officer
  • Alpha Protective Services LLC
  • Canton, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking to hire a individual to provide security services at a Rite Aid location....
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Akron, OH
  • Job Description Job Description ABOUT THE LIBRARY Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer Armed
  • Akron Children's
  • Akron, OH
  • **Security Officer Armed** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Akron, OH * PROFESSIONAL ** Share Job** mail_outlineSign up now to recei...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Overnight Security Officer
  • St. Moritz Security Service
  • Stow, OH
  • Overview Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a wel...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - Full Time - MGM Northfield Park
  • MGM Resorts International
  • Northfield, OH
  • The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Cyber Security Engineer
  • Insight Global
  • Hiram, OH
  • Our client is the nation's leading natural cheese packager seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their team and set ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Security Officer
  • Summa Western Reserve Hospital
  • Akron, OH
  • Armed Security Full-time, 40 hours Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Casual Security Officer (No SIA License required)
  • Securitas AB
  • Kent, OH
  • ** Find your perfect role** ** Casual Security Officer (No SIA License required)** Location: **ME14 5PP, Kent** Salary: ...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Canton (/ˈkæntən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio. The city lies on the edge of Ohio's extensive Amish country, particularly in Holmes and Wayne counties to the city's west and southwest. Canton is the largest municipality in the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 73,007, making Canton eighth among Ohio cities in population. F...
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Income Estimation for Security Specialist jobs
$52,725 to $79,488
Canton, Ohio area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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