Appointment Type: Academic Staff-Fixed Term Terminal
FTE: 100
Position Summary:
This position is a member of the Information Security team, within the Division of Technology Services (DoTS).
This position is a subject matter expert for all security related activities relative to the information technology (IT) assets of University of Wisconsin River Falls ( UWRF ). This position requires an in-depth knowledge of information security practices relative to the NIST framework of Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover and understanding of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium ( ISC )2 eight security domains and practices.This position will be accountable for the configuration and optimization of the security tools used to protect the IT assets of UWRF .
This position will monitor, respond to, analyze, and escalate cybersecurity threats of UWRF IT assets under general supervision. This position will engage in developing security standards, procedures, and security infrastructure for UWRF IT assets. This position may assist with developing information security education and administering privileged access following UW System information policies on identity access management.This position will conduct software security assessments for low risks applications following the UW System guide to vendor assessments.
This position will use network cybersecurity tools, endpoint, server, storage and email cybersecurity tools, logging and SIEM tools, vulnerability management tools and other cybersecurity tools to monitor, detect and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities of UWRF IT assets.
This position will work in conjunction with the director of information security ( DIS ) and other DoTS staff to improve the security posture of UWRF IT Assets.
This position works closely with other teams and staff in the Division of Technology Services.
Typical hours are 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. Coverage outside of the typical working schedule will be required during unplanned outages or planned upgrades.
This position will be considered for scheduling flexibility to work in a hybrid capacity based on staffing and business need. An on-site presence is required for resolution of cybersecurity endpoint issues; the priority of this work would need to be balanced with a hybrid work model.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants are required to apply online. UWRF will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Applicants are required to provide:
Inquiries should be addressed to:
Kendra Shaw
Director of Information Security
kendra.shaw@uwrf.edu
Deadline to Apply: Initial review of applications will begin upon receipt. For full consideration, applicants should submit all required materials on or before October 24, 2024.
This position is an operational position for networking components of the University Police Department and thus requires an FBI / CJIS fingerprinting and a clear criminal background check, conducted annually and continued employment is subjective of the Chief of Police.
Employees receive excellent benefits including exceptionally low-cost comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits; employer match of Wisconsin Retirement System contributions of 6.90%; an attractive amount of paid leave per year in addition to paid sick leave. To learn more about our benefits, go to:
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