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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Administrator - **Company:** Alabama State Department of Education - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, Data Governance, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Network Layer, Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Servers, Network Architecture, Routing, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Switches, Information Technology - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e3d994cf0c495d2d ## About the Role * Associates degree in computer sciences or related * At least two (2) years' experience in technology security management or related field preferred. * Good public relations * Possess knowledge of commonly used technology security concepts and * Possess knowledge and experience in wireless communication and security * Possess knowledge of Microsoft systems, Microsoft Server, and Apple * Possess knowledge in Layer 3 and Layer 2 design and * Possess knowledge in wireless networking and * Possess knowledge in configuring VLAN and Fire * Possess knowledge and experience in network switch routing and other equipment and applications. * Ability to be customer support and service * Possess knowledge of active directory and group * Ability to meet the suitability criteria for employment and/or certification licensure under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-45.7 * Ability to work collaboratively as a team member with large and/or diverse * Physical strength, mobility, dexterity, stamina, and acuity to perform job * Proficiency in oral, written, and electronic * Be punctual in regular * Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule if ## Description JOB GOALS: Coordinate and provide high level technical leadership in the planning, implementation and ongoing support of the district network and systems security operations. Establish standards and guidelines for security of all computing devices Develop and conduct training for all employees of cyber security. Be responsible for the security of the network infrastructure, LAN, WAN, and wireless communication systems Perform regular audits to test the security of the network, LAN, and WAN To participate in planning for technology disaster recovery, * Demonstrates support for the school system, its purpose, direction, and * Demonstrates the ability to multi-task and to prioritize tasks * Maintains confidentiality of any Board of Education business, its staff, and its * Demonstrates and models regular and predictable * Demonstrates professional appearance and demeanor at all * Uses technology for communication, presentations, research, data analysis, budgeting, record keeping, reporting, scheduling, and other job responsibilities as * Develops and maintains all technology security systems and * Creates and maintains a technology disaster recovery * Recommends and implements technology upgrades, patches, new applications and equipment. * Provides technical support and guidance to * Conducts regular audits to test and assure network * Works with administrators and end users to determine current and future networking security needs. * Works with vendors to assure the purchase of quality equipment to meet current and future security needs. * Recommends, tests, and deploys patches to all switches and network equipment to assure security and efficiency on the network. * Conducts audits to assure CIPA compliancy and compliance with all laws and industry standards. * Safeguards Information Systems assets by identifying and mitigating potential and actual security risk/ threats. * Streamline and standardize District technology procedures to ensure stable and secure operations. * Monitors day-to-day activities of staff and students, contracted vendors and service providers. * Maintains Incident Response Plan, Business Continuity Plan and Risk Management Program, Disaster Recovery Plan and Data Governance * Chairs Data Governance Hold regular meetings to review and update the Data Governance Plan. * Report all policy violations, network vulnerabilities to Chief Information Officer or other appropriate Administration. * Review software and website request for CIPA, COPA and FERPA * Works with other team members to assure complete and efficient network communications and security. * Models and maintains high ethical * Reports potential problems and/or workplace irregularities to appropriate administrative personnel. * Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement in areas of Participates successfully in training programs, professional development, or other learning to increase skill and proficiency related to job performance and + Serves on school/system committees as + Responds to inquiries and requests in a timely and positive + Maintains and submits required reports, records, and correspondence in a timely and accurate manner. + Maintains tools, equipment, and parts in good repair; efficiently uses time and system resources. + Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local Board policies, and state, federal, and local laws. + Operates school system owned vehicles in accordance with state and local laws, and school board policy. + Follows, observes, and reports all violations of the Board approved Data Governance Policy to ensure data security. + Reports absences and takes leave in accordance with Board policies and Performs other job-related duties and tasks as directed by the Technology ## Related Videos - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Open Source Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/883-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-open-source-technologies) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)