IT SPECIALIST
Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX, United States
3 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Cyber Security
Computer Programming
Linux
Information Technology Audit
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
Windows Servers
TCP/IP
Information Technology
Job description
- Compliantly pursue selection, acquisition, and maintenance of technologies.
- Apply cybersecurity frameworks and policies across the Institute and provide opportunities for remediations.
- Raise awareness of cyber risks to the Institute through the application of the risk assessment process and report to leadership for risk mitigation.
- Propose, generate, and review security metrics to demonstrate security progress and opportunities for improvement.
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Assist in contract review and third-party risk.
- Evaluating the Institute’s compliance with cybersecurity internal controls and industry frameworks.
- Authoring and tracking Plans of Actions and Milestones to bring security controls into compliance.
- Support risk management activities by operating the Institute’s IT risk management process.
- Assist in developing training, standards, and guidance to support cyber governance processes.
- Evaluating policy exception requests and make recommendations to the CISO regarding risk reduction and approval.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related degree with relevant experience. In lieu of a Bachelors degree, 6 years of Cybersecurity and/or IT administration experience an Associates degree or high school education or equivalent and related certifications is required.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred.
- 3 years: Experience auditing IT controls environments or conducting compliance assessments
- 3 years: Experience in any of various IT and security functions (E.g., IT audit, cybersecurity, IT administration, programming, contracts management, IT GRC) is desirable
- 3 years: Knowledge of information security standards, E.g., NIST 800-171 or 800-53, CIS Critical Security Controls
- 3 years: Exposure to/understanding of the fundamentals of network and systems administration (e.g., Windows Server and desktop, Linux, TCP/IP, network subnetting)
- A valid/clear driver’s license is required.
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