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IT Security Architect
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Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement . 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Contact: John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841 Position Overview
The Security Architect will lead efforts to coordinate the development, documentation, and implementation of initiatives to improve the security of MSUs IT environment. Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as a guide, the primary responsibility is to assess the security posture of MSUs four-campus IT environment and coordinate initiatives to identify, document, and implement standards to improve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MSUs IT resources. Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full?time position works closely with technical and administrative staff on the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSUs data and IT resources. Duties and Responsibilities Develop and maintain security policies and standards for MSUs four?campus IT environment. Conduct or coordinate risk assessments and audits using the NIST CSF and other NIST frameworks (NIST 800?171) to identify and prioritize opportunities to mitigate threats and risks to MSUs systems and data. Evaluate and recommend solutions and technologies to improve MSUs security posture. Collaborate with interdisciplinary units to identify, prioritize, and implement mitigating controls for identified risks, including networking, system administration, enterprise services, desktop and user support, and application development. Assist in the planning for, coordination of, and response to security incidents.
Required Qualifications Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Bachelors degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. Hands?on systems and networking administration experience. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti?malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices. Demonstrated experience using a risk?based approach to identify and prioritize new initiatives. Demonstrated experience with assessing functional requirements to ensure a balanced approach to security with business needs in mind. Demonstrated experience with the implementation and maintenance of the principle of least privilege.
Preferred Qualifications
A Bachelors degree with an emphasis on cybersecurity (Masters degree preferred). Demonstrated ability to coordinate among interdisciplinary units to work toward a common goal. Experience working in a multi-campus higher education environment. Experience responding to and helping to manage security incidents.
Successful Candidate Will
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high?stress incident handling. Ability to multi?task, prioritize, and rapidly re?prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Physical Demands: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veterans preference, please complete the veterans preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. Applicant Documents Resume Cover Letter
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