Security Administrator
American Orthodontics
Summary
Responsible for supporting daily security operations to protect the organization's systems, users, and data. This role assists with security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, identity and access management, and security documentation.
Job description
Job Summary
Responsible for supporting daily security operations to protect the organization's systems, users, and data. This role assists with security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, identity and access management, and security documentation.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Monitor and triage security alerts and suspicious activity.
- Assist with cybersecurity incident investigation and response.
- Support vulnerability identification, tracking, and remediation.
- Assist with identity and access controls, including MFA and access reviews.
- Support endpoint, email, network, cloud, and data security controls.
- Maintain security documentation, procedures, and records.
- Assist with security assessments, audits, and compliance activities.
- Work with IT staff and vendors to troubleshoot security-related issues.
- Follow established security policies and escalation procedures.
- Continue developing cybersecurity knowledge and technical skills.
- Participate in security projects and implementation of new technologies.
- Maintain knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Perform other IT and security-related duties as assigned.
- Support cybersecurity awareness and end-user training efforts.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent education or experience may be considered.
- Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, end-user applications, and cybersecurity concepts.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and security tools.
- Relevant information technology or cybersecurity certifications are preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in office and manufacturing environments.
- Occasionally lift equipment up to 25 pounds.
- Availability for occasional after-hours support and travel.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent education or experience may be considered
- Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, end-user applications, and cybersecurity concepts
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability and willingness to learn new technologies and security tools
- Relevant information technology or cybersecurity certifications are preferred but not required
Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance
- HSA & FSA Accounts
- 401(k) Matching & Profit Sharing
- Tuition Reimbursement
Company overview
American Orthodontics (AO) is a leading global manufacturer of orthodontic treatment supplies and dental devices, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. As the largest privately held orthodontic manufacturer in the world, the company specializes in producing high-quality orthodontic products including braces, brackets, wires, and related treatment supplies. With over 700 global employees and product availability in more than 110 countries, AO operates a state-of-the-art 280,000 square foot manufacturing facility where 98% of its products are manufactured using advanced technologies such as powdered metal injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing, and laser welding. The company maintains 14 wholly owned subsidiaries and a direct sales force in North America, complemented by a global network of exclusive distributors. American Orthodontics is renowned for its commitment to quality, dependable delivery, and personalized service to orthodontic specialists worldwide, while also being a major supporter of orthodontic education as the only Platinum Corporate Partner of the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation with a $1 million donation commitment.