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UNC Charlotte

Chief Information Security Officer

UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


The Office of OneIT provides highly reliable information technology infrastructure, tools and services to empower the University to achieve its academic, research, administrative and service goals.

Primary Purpose of PositionThe Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is responsible for providing tactical and operational support related to the development, implementation, and management of the organization’s information security program. The CISO leads a team of information security analysts and specialists for security administration, engineering, and operations, and collaborates with OneIT teams for enterprise solutions. Additionally, the CISO helps create or enhance information security policies, processes, and procedures to assure the availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and nonrepudiation of information, information systems, and information assets.

Summary of Position Responsibilities

Manage large and technical projects of varying scale, budgets, and resources to assure high quality, quantity, and efficient operation of deployed solutions.

Develop 1, 3, and 5-year technical plans based on campus needs and technology trends and perform routine strategic reviews to ensure campus technology needs are being met and technologies are in line with OneIT goals.

Supervise the security team and all operational security activities.

Oversee university IT policy and compliance.

Minimum Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree

3+ years management experience

Experience managing security in higher ed environment

Familiarity with SIEM technologies

Fundamental understanding of network technologies & protocols

Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Master’s degree

5+ years management experience

5+ years experience in IT security

Experience with Cisco security products

Experience with audits and IT policy

Necessary Certifications/Licenses

Preferred Certifications/Licenses

Special Notes to Applicants

UNC Charlotte Benefits Information:

https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

Posting Open Date10/16/2024

Posting Close Date11/05/2024

Open Until FilledNo

Proposed Hire Date

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