Top 138 Security specialist Jobs in Illinois

LEAD SECURITY SPECIALIST (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) COUNTYWIDE
Cook County Offices Under the President —Chicago, IL
- $89,698 - $99,058 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Data Center Security Specialist
Amazon Data Services, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $28 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
9d
Protective Services Specialist (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)
US Foods, Inc. —Rosemont, IL
- $34 - $52 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Executive Protection Specialist – Global Protective Operations
Gavin de Becker & Associates —Chicago, IL
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Target Security Specialist
Target —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II
General Dynamics Information Technology —Mascoutah, IL
- $97,968 - $127,880 a year
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester
KPMG —Chicago, IL
- $95,855 - $208,265 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Specialist, Security Operations Center
Rivian —Normal, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Military
- English
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Quick Apply
Sr. WW Specialist SA, Data Protection, AWS WWSO Security Services
Amazon Web Services, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $153,600 - $207,800 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Security Sales Specialist II, Google Cloud Fraud Defense
Google —Chicago, IL
- $116,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- English
- Bachelor's degree
Security Sales Specialist, Retail, Google Cloud
Google —Illinois
- $138,000 - $201,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Fair chance
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
13d
Cybersecurity Specialist
Abbott Laboratories —Abbott Park, IL
- $78,000 - $156,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
8d
SC Security Specialist-Edwardsville, IL 1st shift
Lowe's —Edwardsville, IL
- $16.42 - $27.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Employee stock purchase plan
HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Chicago, IL*)
Citizant Inc —Chicago, IL
- $45,000 - $47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Information Security Risk Specialist
Booz Allen Hamilton —Scott AFB, IL
- $99,000 - $225,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
Security Sales Specialist III, Threat Intelligence, Cloud
Google —Chicago, IL
- $138,000 - $201,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
13d
Physical Security Tech Specialist
Northern Trust Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $61,500 - $98,300 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
SENIOR INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST - (BUREAU OF TECHNOLOGY) - ACTIVELY RECRUITED - GRANT FUNDED
Cook County Offices Under the President —Chicago, IL
- $99,058 - $109,309 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Sr Target Security Specialist - Sortation Center - Elmhurst, IL
Target —Elmhurst, IL
- $20.82 - $37.45 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
1d
Senior Delivery Consultant - Security, Risk, and Compliance, AWSI Professional Services
Amazon Web Services, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $153,600 - $239,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- HIPAA
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
3d

I want to receive the latest job alert for security specialist in illinois

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

security specialist jobs near illinois

Security Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

Protection Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

IT Security Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

Credentialing Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL

Cybersecurity Specialist jobs in Abbott Park, IL

Product Tester jobs in Columbus, OH

Qa Tester jobs in Columbus, OH

Senior Penetration Tester jobs in Providence, RI

Penetration Testing jobs in San Diego, CA

Senior Penetration Tester jobs in New York, NY

Senior Penetration Tester jobs in Fort Worth, TX

Senior Penetration Tester jobs in Remote

Senior Information Technology Specialist jobs in Fort Worth, TX

Senior Information Technology Specialist jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

Senior Information Technology Specialist jobs in Warwick, RI

Senior Information Technology Specialist jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Information Science jobs in Remote

Security Specialist jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

Security Specialist jobs in Quincy, FL

Security Guard jobs in Woodbridge, VA

LEAD SECURITY SPECIALIST (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) COUNTYWIDE

Cook County Offices Under the President -
Chicago, IL

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$89,698 - $99,058 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Pension plan
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

Responsible for the bureau's/department's security operations. Leads the agency's protective framework by assisting in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and compliance security strategy. In partnership with authorities having jurisdiction, cultivate security readiness across the organization through the strategic development and deployment of emergency response protocols and staff training. Acts as the central intelligence and liaison point, managing external partnerships and analyzing threat data to deliver informed strategic forecasts to senior leadership. Provides guidance to the bureau/department on safety procedures and leads the coordination of incident response operations and continually evaluates facility security systems. Ensures the agency's security documentation and practices adhere to applicable standards, regulations, and recognized best practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree or higher is required, and

Five (5) years of security operations, law enforcement, or emergency management experience or directly

related experience is required, or

An equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required.

Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

7 years of experience in security operations, law enforcement, or emergency management experience Is required.

This position is considered a safety-sensitive position. Candidates who are selected to fill safety-sensitive positions must pass a required drug test as part of the pre-employment background check process.

https://www.cookcountyil.gov/sites/default/files/service/drug-and-alcohol-policy.pdf

Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce original required documents (e.g., current driver’s license, diploma, school transcript, certifications, etc.) listed on the Notice of Job Opportunity within five (5) days of being extended an offer, in writing, by the Bureau Chief of BHR (or designee). Candidates will be notified of how to submit required documents.

Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States territories and Canada, must be credentialed by the World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or a National Association of Credential Evaluation (NACES) member organization.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics:

Knowledge of public sector security best practices, standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Ability to travel to various work locations throughout Cook County.
Ability to gather, analyze, and integrate intelligence from various sources to produce accurate threat assessments.
Knowledge of security risk assessment methodologies and protocol implementation practices.
Knowledge of emergency preparedness planning and continuity of operations.
Skill in organizing meetings, training sessions, and briefings related to safety and emergency procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with security management systems.
Ability to facilitate communication and collaboration across internal departments and external agencies, including law enforcement and emergency management partners.

Physical Requirements:
Sedentary Work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry,
push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for
brief periods of time.

The duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work.

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE

When applying for employment with Cook County Government, preference is given in the application process to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for more than 180 consecutive days, or during War Time. To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must:

MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.
IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS A VETERAN ON THEIR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION BY ANSWERING YES TO THE QUESTION “Are you a military veteran?”
ATTACH A COPY OF THEIR DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (NOTICE OF SEPARATION) AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING. IF YOU HAVE MULTIPLE DD 214S, 215S, OR NGB 22S, PLEASE SUBMIT THE ONE WITH THE LATEST DATE. COAST GUARD MUST SUBMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE MILITARY SEPARATION FROM EITHER THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (BEFORE 911) OR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (AFTER 911).

The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs can assist you with obtaining a certified DD214 and having it recorded for you at no charge. Please contact [email protected]

VETERAN MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.

Group and Voluntary Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Basic Term Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Deferred Compensation Program
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
Voluntary Benefits
You May Qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Salary Range: $89,698 - $99,058/ Yearly

This position requires successful completion of post-offer tests, which may include a background check, drug screen and medical examination.

Falsification of any information in the application process will result in disqualification, dismissal after hire, and/or placement on the County’s Ineligible for Rehire List for a period of two (2) or five (5) years. For current County employees, such falsification may result in discipline, up to and including termination, and placement on the County’s Ineligible for Rehire List for a period of two (2) or five (5) years. See Cook County Code of Ordinances, Article II, Sections 44-54 Unlawful Practices Relating to Employees and Employment - Penalty, 44-56 Political Discrimination; Cook County Employment Plan, Section V.N. Pre-Interview License and Certification Verification; Supplemental Policy No. 2014-2.13 Ineligible for Rehire List; and Cook County Personnel Rules 3.3(b) (7) (d)

EEO Statement

Cook County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) employer. Cook County prohibits illegal discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, source of income, housing status, military service or discharge status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected category established by law, statute or ordinance as further defined in Chapter 44. Human Resources, Article II. Personnel Polices, Section 44-53 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances and Chapter 42. Human Relations, Article II. Human Rights, Section 42-35 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances.

NOTE: As an internal candidate, should you be offered the position, salary allocations shall abide by the Cook County Personnel Rules.

Please contact [email protected] for inquiries about this position.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Social Media Disclaimer

The County’s hiring process is governed by the Cook County Employment Plan which prohibits employment actions from being influenced by any Political Reasons or Factors for Non-Exempt Positions. The advertisement of this position by any individual does not constitute an offer or promise of employment, promotion, or any other employment action and shall not influence the County’s hiring decision. Cook County officials and employees who become aware of or receive a complaint that involves an allegation of Political Reasons or Factors being considered in the hiring process of Non-Exempt positions are obligated to refer the complaint to the Cook County - Office of the Inspector General. If the Cook County Inspector General sustains allegations of Political Reasons or Factors being considered, Cook County will disqualify the Applicant or Candidate from consideration for employment and disciplinary action will be imposed on any involved Cook County employees, if applicable.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

security specialist jobs in illinois

LEAD SECURITY SPECIALIST (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) COUNTYWIDE

Data Center Security Specialist

Protective Services Specialist (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

Executive Protection Specialist – Global Protective Operations

Target Security Specialist

Information Technology/Assurance (IT/IA) Specialist II

Senior Specialist, MAST Application Penetration Tester

Specialist, Security Operations Center

Sr. WW Specialist SA, Data Protection, AWS WWSO Security Services

Security Sales Specialist II, Google Cloud Fraud Defense

Security Sales Specialist, Retail, Google Cloud

Cybersecurity Specialist

SC Security Specialist-Edwardsville, IL 1st shift

HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Chicago, IL*)

Information Security Risk Specialist

Security Sales Specialist III, Threat Intelligence, Cloud

Physical Security Tech Specialist

SENIOR INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST - (BUREAU OF TECHNOLOGY) - ACTIVELY RECRUITED - GRANT FUNDED

Sr Target Security Specialist - Sortation Center - Elmhurst, IL

Senior Delivery Consultant - Security, Risk, and Compliance, AWSI Professional Services

I want to receive the latest job alert for security specialist in illinois

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected