The University of Texas at Austin
Endpoint Compliance Specialist
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Posting Title:
Endpoint Compliance Specialist
---- Hiring Department: Technology Resources
---- Position Open To: All Applicants
---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately
---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue
---- Location: AUSTIN, TX
---- Job Details: General Notes
At Technology Resources (TRecs) our goal is to provide our clients with information technology that enables the units to better serve the campus. Our objective is to provide secure, reliable, and responsive IT systems, solutions, and support. For more information on Technology Resources, please visit: https://trecs.utexas.edu/ Your skills will make a difference. You'll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of university staff, thereby enhancing the student experience. If you're the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you'll like working in our department and for UT Austin. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Teachers Retirement System of Texas: a defined benefit retirement plan Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities Tuition assistance Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits and https://hr.utexas.edu/current/services/my-total-rewards . Must be authorized to work in the United States on an ongoing, full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship. Purpose
Ensure the security and integrity of our organization's endpoints, including desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. Responsibilities
Continuously monitor all endpoints for security breaches and compliance with UT security policies utilizing Splunk, CM, JAMF, and other tools. Assist in investigating security incidents related to endpoints and coordinate remediation efforts, including malware removal, patch updates, third-party updates, drivers, etc., using Bomgar, Teams, or other tools. Conduct regular compliance audits by utilizing Splunk, ISO scorecard, and other tools. Create, analyze, and report for progress improvements by benchmarking initial statuses for onboarding departments. Analyze trends and make recommendations when needed to improve security posture. Create or maintain documentation or training materials for other technicians or end-users on Sharepoint or Confluence. Other duties as assigned by Director or Associate Director. Required Qualifications
3+ years of providing desktop technical support in an enterprise environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with end users and IT professionals. Familiarity with applications, drivers, OS components, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to think critically, troubleshoot, and take action to resolve issues. Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree in information technology, computer science, education, or related field, or work experience may be substituted. CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ certifications. Apple Certified Support Professional. Splunk or query-language experience such as Oracle or SQL.
Salary Range
$55,000 + depending on qualifications Working ConditionsEnvironmental Demands
Standard Office Physical Tasks
Keyboard Driving university owned vehicles to job sites may occasionally be required for staff who already possess or are able to obtain a valid class C driver license and can maintain an acceptable driver rating as established in Policy UTS157. Required Materials
Resume/CV Letter of interest Importantfor applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers :You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF] E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF] Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF] Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
---- Hiring Department: Technology Resources
---- Position Open To: All Applicants
---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately
---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue
---- Location: AUSTIN, TX
---- Job Details: General Notes
At Technology Resources (TRecs) our goal is to provide our clients with information technology that enables the units to better serve the campus. Our objective is to provide secure, reliable, and responsive IT systems, solutions, and support. For more information on Technology Resources, please visit: https://trecs.utexas.edu/ Your skills will make a difference. You'll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of university staff, thereby enhancing the student experience. If you're the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you'll like working in our department and for UT Austin. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Teachers Retirement System of Texas: a defined benefit retirement plan Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities Tuition assistance Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits and https://hr.utexas.edu/current/services/my-total-rewards . Must be authorized to work in the United States on an ongoing, full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship. Purpose
Ensure the security and integrity of our organization's endpoints, including desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. Responsibilities
Continuously monitor all endpoints for security breaches and compliance with UT security policies utilizing Splunk, CM, JAMF, and other tools. Assist in investigating security incidents related to endpoints and coordinate remediation efforts, including malware removal, patch updates, third-party updates, drivers, etc., using Bomgar, Teams, or other tools. Conduct regular compliance audits by utilizing Splunk, ISO scorecard, and other tools. Create, analyze, and report for progress improvements by benchmarking initial statuses for onboarding departments. Analyze trends and make recommendations when needed to improve security posture. Create or maintain documentation or training materials for other technicians or end-users on Sharepoint or Confluence. Other duties as assigned by Director or Associate Director. Required Qualifications
3+ years of providing desktop technical support in an enterprise environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with end users and IT professionals. Familiarity with applications, drivers, OS components, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to think critically, troubleshoot, and take action to resolve issues. Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree in information technology, computer science, education, or related field, or work experience may be substituted. CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ certifications. Apple Certified Support Professional. Splunk or query-language experience such as Oracle or SQL.
Salary Range
$55,000 + depending on qualifications Working ConditionsEnvironmental Demands
Standard Office Physical Tasks
Keyboard Driving university owned vehicles to job sites may occasionally be required for staff who already possess or are able to obtain a valid class C driver license and can maintain an acceptable driver rating as established in Policy UTS157. Required Materials
Resume/CV Letter of interest Importantfor applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers :You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF] E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF] Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF] Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.