CYBERSECURITY ANALYST - COLLEGE WIDE

Company: St. John's College
Location: Cerrillos
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

ROLE: The Cybersecurity Analyst will develop and oversee the cybersecurity program with the CIO and manage contractors to ensure compliance and alignment with the cybersecurity strategic plan.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop system and process recovery plans to support resilience and reliability goals; ensure users are trained on appropriate response protocols. Administer and support College security systems, including networking, firewalls, VPNs, SIEMs, Secure Identity and Access Management systems, and employee educational efforts to safeguard the College's systems against threats both internal and external. Respond to security threats and breaches with remediation and reports to ensure management remains informed of all incidents. Work with College offices to ensure the cybersecurity strategic plan and associated policies are followed regarding business applications. Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies and strategies, incorporating industry best practices and local, state, and federal regulations. Develop and keep up to date a cybersecurity strategic plan and associated policies for the College, ensuring industry best standards are applied to all College systems and data, both on-premises and within Cloud-based platforms. Interact with end users to review and assess system dependencies, confidentiality, integrity, and system availability in order to identify necessary controls and protections. Collaborate with the application development team and system architects to ensure alignment with cybersecurity strategy. Oversee activities related to vulnerability scanning, anti-virus software and Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS). Oversee systems penetration tests and corrective action plans through third party vendors. Evaluates all current and proposed applications and tools and approves or rejects their use College wide. Respond to security breaches, coordinate communication with management, vendors, staff, and the public. Institute a continuous improvement process for existing cybersecurity solutions. Develop and promote cybersecurity awareness programs. Operates Firewalls, VPNs, SIEMs, Secure Identity and Access Management Systems. Other duties as assigned.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS: Working relationships with IT support staff and individuals and departments throughout the college are productive and yield a strong understanding of the complex IT needs of the college. Excellent analytical skills to conceptualize business requirements and make recommendations with minimal instruction. Strong cybersecurity and IT risk management background.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Two to four years similar or related experience. Preferred certifications: Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). -Bachelor's degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school or completion of a specialized and extensive in-house training or apprenticeship program. Must maintain courtesy, tact, and diplomacy and involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the college for purposes of giving or obtaining information, building relationships, or soliciting cooperation. Ability to travel between College campuses may be necessary at times.

To Apply: -Send a resume, letter of intent, salary history and a list of professional references to santafe.jobs@sjc.edu.

St. John's College is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite applications from candidates with unique backgrounds and strive to create and maintain an environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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