Cybersecurity Specialist

1 month ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Kansas City, MO School District Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at the Kansas City, MO School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and monitoring security controls to protect our organization's data from cyber-attacks, loss, or unauthorized access.

Key Responsibilities:
Implement and monitor security controls to protect our organization's data from cyber-attacks, loss, or unauthorized access.
Respond to security incidents and identify security measures to improve incident response and take necessary actions.
Perform security assessments, penetration tests, and code audits to identify vulnerabilities.
Research new attack vectors and develop threat models to anticipate potential risks.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Strong technical skills
The ability to maintain and repair various types of computer and electronic devices
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively to achieve specific objectives.
Ability to assess threats and vulnerabilities in networks and applications.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
3-5 years of experience in installing, administering, and monitoring firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention tools, SIEM tools, or other cybersecurity solutions.
Cybersecurity certification from ISC2, SANS, or other leading organization for information security professionals is preferred.

Working Conditions:
This position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, and reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, and lift objects of at least fifty pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The job requires occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to use a ladder or lifting device to work inside or outside District facilities at heights of five feet up to or exceeding fifty feet above ground.

Benefits:
Health and dental insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

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