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Society for College and University Planning

Cyber Security Specialist

Society for College and University Planning, Niceville, Florida, United States, 32578


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Northwest Florida State CollegeJob Duties

The Cyber Security Specialist position will work closely with technicians and systems administrators to advise and review secure configurations to ensure the integrity and security of all College systems and data. This position is directly accountable to the Technical Operations Manager for the following duties and responsibilities:Create and maintain policies, procedures, and configurations to ensure the security of all College systems and data.Monitor all technology resources for vulnerabilities and perform remediation when necessary.Administer cloud application security with Microsoft Defender and Azure Conditional Access.Manage the College enterprise anti-virus application suite to prevent, detect, and remediate incidents.Monitor and respond to reports of compromised user accounts and suspicious email activity.Provide user training on cyber hygiene best practices and develop and operate security awareness training platform.Research and evaluate recommended security practices and new technologies as they evolve.Evaluate and execute system access requests and removals.Assist in operational security audits by maintaining and providing records of data access levels and logs.Write and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.As a part of the college’s risk management program, annual mandatory compliance training is required.Maintain proficiency through formal and informal education.Perform other duties as directed by the Chief Information Officer.Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, and other benefits offered through the State Group Insurance plan.College paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS).Sick and Annual (Vacation) Leave accrual.Time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break.4-day (Monday-Thursday) 36-hour work week.Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events.Required Qualifications

Requirements:Associate’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.CompTIA Security+ certification.Minimum of 3 years of experience in Information Technology support, systems administration, or security operations.Knowledge of IP networking, firewall technologies, and principles of least privilege.Demonstrated excellence in written and oral communications.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Advanced PowerShell scripting knowledge.Experience with creating SIEM alert correlation rules.Experience with cloud application security and Role-Based Access Control.Experience with Identity and Access Management solutions.Experience working in a higher education environment strongly preferred.Salary

$37,063 - $70,421Other Info

Please provide a complete application package that includes all of the following:NWFSC Application.Resume.A cover letter explaining why you consider yourself qualified for this position.Copies of unofficial transcripts.Apply Here

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