Network Security Specialist

S&S Tire, a leading independent tire distributor, is seeking a Network and Security Specialist to support and secure our multi-site network across warehouse and office locations. This role ensures reliable connectivity, protects systems, and supports day-to-day operations in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Responsibilities

· Maintain and support network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, VPN, wireless) across locations

· Monitor performance and troubleshoot network issues impacting operations

· Implement and manage security tools (firewalls, endpoint protection, IDS/IPS)

· Conduct vulnerability assessments and respond to security incidents

· Support secure remote access and user access controls

· Assist with system integrations, backups, and disaster recovery

Qualifications

· 2+ years of network and/or cybersecurity experience

· Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs

· Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security tools

· Familiarity with Windows/Linux environments

· Experience in multi-site or distribution environments preferred

Preferred

· Certifications (Network+, Security+, CCNA)

· Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

· Knowledge of ERP or warehouse systems