Cyber Security Specialist

5 days ago

Dallas, Texas, United States Gaston College Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our team at Gaston College. The successful candidate will be responsible for enforcing information security policies to protect our computer infrastructure, networks, and data against cyber-attacks and internal threats.

The primary functions of this position include monitoring cyber security threats and performing pre-established measures to mitigate the impact of these threats. The Cyber Security Engineer will work closely with all divisions to resolve day-to-day operational security issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing a comprehensive security plan that assesses current security vulnerabilities and researches effective strategies for long-term protection of our IT and data resources.
  • Serve as the primary point-of-contact in reviewing threats and vulnerabilities and designing a mitigation strategy.
  • Assist the Data Center and Network Manager with industry best practices research to ensure appropriate products and standards are implemented to protect our college from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.
  • Work collaboratively with the Data Center and Network Manager to monitor our security prevention and detection solutions, both internal systems and external, and third-party services that provide protection for our network infrastructure/systems.
  • Monitor processes for ensuring authorized access to college resources, including permission violations and approving the revoking of permissions as needed.
  • Communicate and collaborate with the CIO to develop and implement technology refresh security plans and risk assessments.
  • Communicate and collaborate with individuals at all organizational levels to identify, plan, and execute continuous improvement of protecting systems and programs from digital attacks.
  • Promote and coordinate planning, developing, and implementing programs, projects, and systems that may involve more than one IT unit or user group across campus.
  • Responsible for implementing the technical controls of the information security program, policies, and procedures for the college. Assist with the protection of college data.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all programs, activities, and series comply with college, state, and federal regulations.
  • Serve as essential personnel and provide assistance in the event of an emergency on campus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related degree with one year of experience preferred.
  • Associate's degree with two years' experience in Cyber Security or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Security+, CEH, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with firewalls, ACLs, and endpoint security.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: Python, C#, PHP, Drupal, SQL, Java.
  • Experience with one or more of the following: Cloud application platforms, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, IIS.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze, summarize, and effectively present data.
  • Skill in examining and evaluating operations and developing and/or redesigning operating strategies, systems, and procedures.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of people.
  • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to provide training.
  • Ability to thrive in an organization that values the diversity of its student body and workforce and actively promotes equity and inclusion.
  • Ability and skill in data analysis and metrics.
  • Skill in examining and evaluating operations and developing and/or redesigning operating strategies, systems, and procedures.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of people.

Physical Requirements

Generally, works in a traditional climate-controlled office environment and requires the ability to sit for extended periods. Some walking, standing, and bending required, and the ability to lift and maneuver items weighing up to 25 pounds. Work environment can be stressful at times in dealing with a wide variety of challenges and deadlines.

Benefits

Gaston College provides a comprehensive, affordable insurance and benefits program. We are continuously investigating new benefit offerings that are responsive to the needs of our regular employees.

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