Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Telecommuting is allowed.
This position monitors, evaluates, and maintains systems and procedures to protect the data systems and databases from unauthorized users. May research, recommend, and implement changes to procedures and systems to enhance data systems security. Implements and supports the security solutions and technologies to protect the environment from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, destruction, modification, or disruption. Analyzes system services, operating systems, networks and applications from a cybersecurity perspective, discovering security issues that appear under existing and new threat scenarios.
For full consideration, please apply at https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/111638 by 9/25/2022, 11:59 pm (MT). Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and current resume that address how professional experiences align with identified required and preferred qualifications of the position, and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates. Applicants needing assistance or accommodations may contact Emily Claffey at emily.claffey@colostate.edu.
CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.
Required Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field.
At least 3 years of information security or network security experience.
Experience working with security infrastructure or tools which may include any of the following: network firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, network access controls, or authentication systems.
Technical background to identify threats to the environment, ability to propose potential solutions, and guide efforts to reduce or eliminate threats.
Experience investigating, troubleshooting, and communicating security incidents.
Knowledge of security best practices for hosts and network devices.
Preferred Job Qualifications
Knowledge of traditional security controls and technologies such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), threat intelligence platforms, security automation and orchestration, and application controls.
Experience with VPNs, both point-to-point and remote access, including the ability to configure, troubleshoot, and provide customer support.
Experience implementing security controls and collaborating with risk management and compliance to perform operational security duties.
Ability to work as a team member in the evaluation, installation, maintenance, documentation, and troubleshooting of secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
Experience in identifying, creating, and documenting security processes and procedures.
Ability to analyze, understand, and act upon vulnerabilities identified by security tools.
Familiarity with network and application vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
Experience with automating security tools for monitoring, response, and testing using programming or scripting languages
Knowledge of security compliance guidelines such as PCI, HIPPA, FERPA, etc.
Understanding of security audit processes and procedures.
Strong understanding of the OSI model layers 1-7 and network protocols
Applicable security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, Security+, etc.
