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Security Specialist


Position Information

Position Information

Vacancy Number:
S-00934

Position Title:
Security Specialist

Classification Title:
Senior Programmer Analyst

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, Skills, and Abilities:
  • 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
Minimum Qualifications:

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:
08/31/2022

This posting will remain open until closed:
Yes

Job Close Date:

Salary Band:
107

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. Additionally, the safety and security of our campus community is a top priority. All employees at AUM are considered to be Responsible Employees and have the duty to immediately report information that has the potential to adversely impact safety or wellness on our campus.

Auburn University at Montgomery is committed to keeping its campus community safe and will follow applicable local, state and federal guidelines and regulations regarding COVID -19 policies and protocols.

Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5665

Position Profile Link

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Professional Reference Sheet
Optional Documents Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of relevant experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have experience working in a network or cyber security environment? Explain.

    (Open Ended Question)



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