Election IT Cyber Security Specialist

We're Hiring: IT Cyber Security Specialist

Location: Pensacola, FL Salary: $21.63 - $24.03/Hourly

Are you passionate about public service and skilled in IT? Join the Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Office as our next IT Cyber Security Specialist!

What You’ll Do:

Develop and implement information security procedures, conduct risk assessments, oversee vulnerability testing, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Coordinate and deliver security training programs; maintain documentation and track completion for all authorized users.

Manage incident reporting and response processes, monitor security legislation and advisories, and serve as secondary contact for regulatory compliance.

Support technical election operations, including equipment programming, testing, deployment, and staff training on technical duties.

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Technology or Business Administration or related field (or equivalent experience)

2+ years of related experience

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent communication and customer service abilities

Why Join Us?

Make a difference in your community

Work with a dedicated, inclusive team

Competitive pay and benefits

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Requirements:

Valid Florida driver’s license (or ability to obtain)

Incumbent is subject to being called to work evenings and/or weekends and is expected to perform election related duties, as assigned.

Position requires driving to and from our main office and warehouse location, attendance at community events, and trips to election sites during an election cycle to trouble shoot equipment issues (up to 20%) each week. Vehicles are available. Defensive Driving Course will be provided.

Ready to apply? Send your cover letter, resume, and application to: vmizrahi@escambiavotes.gov Or hand-deliver to: 213 Palafox Place, 2nd Floor, Pensacola, FL 32502

Escambia County Supervisor of Elections is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.63 - $24.03 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Information security: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person