Vets Hired
College Information Security Officer
Vets Hired, Crapo, Maryland, United States, 21626
About the job College Information Security Officer
Job Description
General Description:The College Information Security Officer (ISO) is responsible for the planning and administration of the colleges information security program. Specifically, this position has responsibility for implementing the policies, standards, and procedures necessary to protect the college and VCCS ITS infrastructure from external or internal threats; manage access to college and VCCS systems, and administer the college IT security operations.
Duties and Tasks: .
Developing and maintaining information security program.Develop and implement an on-going risk assessment.Provide vision and leadership for developing and supporting privacy practices.Maintain and develop policies, procedures and SLAs associated with IT security program(s).Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, NVCC, and VCCS laws, rules, and regulations.Other duties as assigned.Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
Required KSAs:
Knowledge or certification equal/equivalent to Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Knowledge of components of robust security programExceptional communication skills both orally and in writingAbility to articulate issues and persuade others to a recommended solutionExcellent organizational skillsKnowledge of security-related programs, including but not limited to, risk management, vulnerability management, policy and procedure development, audit/reporting, and incident responseAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to lead the work of othersAbility to develop, coach and counsel subordinate employeesAbility to identify and resolve complex technical issuesSome knowledge of network protocols, routing and systems operationsMinimum Qualifications:
Extensive experience in relevant IT and industry roles.Extensive experience in Senior IT leadership roles, with responsibility for supervising subordinate technical staff.Extensive experience in information security management, security compliance or risk management.Extensive experience with Microsoft products.Extensive experience with intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems.Additional Considerations
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification(s) in IT Security (CISSP)Significant knowledge equivalent to ISACA COBIT certification
Job Description
General Description:The College Information Security Officer (ISO) is responsible for the planning and administration of the colleges information security program. Specifically, this position has responsibility for implementing the policies, standards, and procedures necessary to protect the college and VCCS ITS infrastructure from external or internal threats; manage access to college and VCCS systems, and administer the college IT security operations.
Duties and Tasks: .
Developing and maintaining information security program.Develop and implement an on-going risk assessment.Provide vision and leadership for developing and supporting privacy practices.Maintain and develop policies, procedures and SLAs associated with IT security program(s).Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, NVCC, and VCCS laws, rules, and regulations.Other duties as assigned.Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
Required KSAs:
Knowledge or certification equal/equivalent to Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Knowledge of components of robust security programExceptional communication skills both orally and in writingAbility to articulate issues and persuade others to a recommended solutionExcellent organizational skillsKnowledge of security-related programs, including but not limited to, risk management, vulnerability management, policy and procedure development, audit/reporting, and incident responseAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to lead the work of othersAbility to develop, coach and counsel subordinate employeesAbility to identify and resolve complex technical issuesSome knowledge of network protocols, routing and systems operationsMinimum Qualifications:
Extensive experience in relevant IT and industry roles.Extensive experience in Senior IT leadership roles, with responsibility for supervising subordinate technical staff.Extensive experience in information security management, security compliance or risk management.Extensive experience with Microsoft products.Extensive experience with intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems.Additional Considerations
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification(s) in IT Security (CISSP)Significant knowledge equivalent to ISACA COBIT certification