Security Specialist Jobs in Missouri
Security Specialist jobs in Missouri are open across Kansas City, St. Louis, and St Louis and other Missouri metros, with employers like The Home Depot, Burns & McDonnell, and Collabera hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Company Description
Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $550 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia) and the United Kingdom. We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.
Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer’s needs, but also are committed to our employees’ satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 40 offices across the globe with a presence in seven countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations.
For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning. Awards and Recognitions --Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012) --Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013) --Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Performs focused risks assessments of existing or new services and technologies (both internal and external) by utilizing questionnaires, surveys, interviews and observations and reviewing documentation to identify and evaluate risk scenarios.
- Communicates risk assessment findings to information security “customers,” or business partners.
- Provides consultative advice to information security customers that enables them to make informed risk management decisions.
- Identifies appropriate controls to effectively manage information risks as needed.
- Identifies opportunities to improve risk posture, developing solutions for remediating or mitigating risks and assessing the residual risk.
- Maintains strong working relationships with individuals and groups involved in managing information risks across the organization.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience
- 3+ years of work experience in information security, especially in an Information Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and/or IT Audit role
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation methods
- An ability to identify and assess the severity and potential impact of risks and communicate risk assessment findings to risk owners outside Information Security in a way that consistently drives objective, fact-based decisions about risk that optimize the trade-off between risk mitigation and business performance
- Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one
- An ability to effectively influence others to modify their opinions, plans, or behaviors
- An understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business
- Excellent prioritization capabilities, with an aptitude for breaking down work into manageable parts, effectively assessing the priority and time required to complete each part
- An ability to work on several tasks simultaneously and pay attention to sources of information from inside and outside one’s network within an organization
- Open and able to apply original and innovative thinking to produce new ideas and create innovative products in an environment that embraces continuous improvement
Additional Information
To set up an interview for this position, feel free to contact:
Imran Malek
314-293-8224
imrankha.malek(at)collabera.com
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Security Specialist Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- The Home Depot2

- Burns & McDonnell1

- Collabera1

- Freeman Health System1

- Preferred Family Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail3
- Technology & Software3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in security specialist jobs across Missouri.
- Active security clearance or eligibility for a federal background investigation
- Experience with physical access control systems, CCTV, and alarm monitoring platforms
- Relevant certification such as CPP, PSP, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP
- Knowledge of NIST, OSHA, or industry-specific security compliance frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, information security, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, or security audits
Security Specialist Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many security specialist jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 11+ security specialist openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, St. Louis, and St Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do security specialists make in Missouri?
Security specialists in Missouri earn a median of about $80,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,150 for the lowest 10% to over $135,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most security specialist jobs?
Kansas City, St. Louis, and St Louis have the most security specialist openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire security specialists in Missouri?
Employers hiring security specialists in Missouri include The Home Depot, Burns & McDonnell, and Collabera, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote security specialist jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of security specialist openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for security specialist jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to security specialist jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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