Security Specialist
Auburn University
Montgomery, AL
Full-time
Law Enforcement / Security
Posted on June 8, 2023
Position Information
Position Information
Vacancy Number:
S-01029
Position Title:
Security Specialist
Classification Title:
Department:
Information Technology Services
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Duties and Responsibilities:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and four (4) years of industry experience in an information technology mission critical area. Experience can be substituted for education.
Job Open Date:
06/07/2023
This posting will remain open until closed:
Yes
Job Close Date:
Salary Band:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.
About the University/College
Located in Alabama's vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don't just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.
Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/6217
Position Profile Link
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Position Information
Vacancy Number:
S-01029
Position Title:
Security Specialist
Classification Title:
Department:
Information Technology Services
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate with Enterprise Risk Management team to ensure proper identification of policy issues/violations
- Assist in security-related incident communications and response activities
- Respond appropriately to network security vulnerabilities, attacks and threats
- Provide technical support, analysis, and recommendations in areas such as: malware, phishing and intrusion detection
- Develop and maintain response plan to network security intrusion events
- Oversee security training platform; select appropriate content and enroll users in regular or remedial training as necessary.
- Knowledge of information security concepts and theory, and the application of such through technical and non-technical methods
- Knowledge of current and emerging security and information technology standards and practices
- Knowledge of security operations and threat response
- Ability to work under stress/pressure to meet deliverables, timetables and deadlines
- Ability to respond to multiple competing demands
- Ability to continuously learn and keep abreast of technological trends
- Ability to manage project activities
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and four (4) years of industry experience in an information technology mission critical area. Experience can be substituted for education.
Job Open Date:
06/07/2023
This posting will remain open until closed:
Yes
Job Close Date:
Salary Band:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.
About the University/College
Located in Alabama's vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don't just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.
Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/6217
Position Profile Link
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Professional Reference Sheet
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a bachelor's degree and four (4) years of relevant experience?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience working in a network or cyber security environment? Explain.
(Open Ended Question)