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IT Security Manager

VC5 Consulting · Trammells, Harris County

Compensation

$117k–$117kper year
$117k$117k
Entry Level
On-siteFull-timeSecurity Operations
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What is Security Operations?

You monitor alerts in a Security Operations Center. When something looks suspicious, you investigate.

This role is for you if you're detail-oriented, catch things others miss, and stay level-headed.

📋About the Role

This role is focused on managing and implementing IT security solutions, including identity access management using tools like Okta, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements. The person in this position will lead initiatives to enhance the security posture of the organization, collaborating closely with various teams to implement technologies such as Multi-Factor Authenticati…

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Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

1
Foundation
4–6 wks
Get CompTIA Security+
Learn networking basics
Set up a free home lab
2
Build Skills
4–6 wks
Complete TryHackMe SOC Level 1
Practice analyzing alerts
Learn MITRE ATT&CK
3
Get Hired
2–4 wks
Build a lab portfolio
Apply to SOC Analyst I roles
Interview prep with our team

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