Requisition 09002782

Information Technology Career Opportunities

Telephone Job Line: (214) 648-5627

SENIOR INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST

Posted Date Fri Jun 26, 2009

Closing Date Thu Jul 02, 2009 or until filled

Salary * Negotiable *

FLSA Status Exempt

Department Information Resources - Security

Job Category Information Technology

Hours 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Requisition Number 09002782

Position Number 34937

Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science and technology or related field. Three (3) years of experience and two (2) years of those years in an information security position or role. Prior experience with software or appliances used for vulnerability scanning, remote system administration, network monitoring
2. and protection, and security notification preferred.

Skills And Abilities

Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Job Duties 1. Conducts and coordinates risk analysis and risk assessments on existing and proposed systems, documents findings, and recommends risk mitigation strategies.

2. Assists departmental technical support staff in identifying and implementing appropriate security safeguards and coordinates efforts to ensure compliance with security patch application and virus protection policies.

3. Directs response to security incidents to prevent additional loss and to obtain and preserve forensic evidence.

4. Directs root cause analysis efforts to determine improvement opportunities when failures occur. Maintains a database of security incidents and provides reports to management and external regulatory agencies.

5. Maintains a database of registered servers and ensures accurate information pertaining to data classification and protection strategies.

6. Assists in the development of information system security standard configurations using variations of the NIST checklist.

7. Disseminates security notices and alerts to campus technical support personnel. Coordinates campus-wide information security collaboration and communication initiatives.

8. Drafts policies and procedures and makes recommendations to ensure the security of information assets against unauthorized or accidental modification, destruction, or disclosure.

9. Remains knowledgeable of changes in security technology, industry practices, and state and federal regulatory requirements.

10. Conducts security training and develops awareness programs and materials for both technical and non-technical computer users.

11. Presents technical briefings as required.

12. Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted Date	Fri Jun 26, 2009
Closing Date	Thu Jul 02, 2009 or until filled
Salary	* Negotiable *
FLSA Status	Exempt
Department	Information Resources - Security
Job Category	Information Technology
Hours	8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Requisition Number	09002782
Position Number	34937
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):	1. Bachelor's degree in computer science and technology or related field. Three (3) years of experience and two (2) years of those years in an information security position or role. Prior experience with software or appliances used for vulnerability scanning, remote system administration, network monitoring 2. and protection, and security notification preferred.
Skills And Abilities
Security	This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Job Duties	1. Conducts and coordinates risk analysis and risk assessments on existing and proposed systems, documents findings, and recommends risk mitigation strategies. 2. Assists departmental technical support staff in identifying and implementing appropriate security safeguards and coordinates efforts to ensure compliance with security patch application and virus protection policies. 3. Directs response to security incidents to prevent additional loss and to obtain and preserve forensic evidence. 4. Directs root cause analysis efforts to determine improvement opportunities when failures occur. Maintains a database of security incidents and provides reports to management and external regulatory agencies. 5. Maintains a database of registered servers and ensures accurate information pertaining to data classification and protection strategies. 6. Assists in the development of information system security standard configurations using variations of the NIST checklist. 7. Disseminates security notices and alerts to campus technical support personnel. Coordinates campus-wide information security collaboration and communication initiatives. 8. Drafts policies and procedures and makes recommendations to ensure the security of information assets against unauthorized or accidental modification, destruction, or disclosure. 9. Remains knowledgeable of changes in security technology, industry practices, and state and federal regulatory requirements. 10. Conducts security training and develops awareness programs and materials for both technical and non-technical computer users. 11. Presents technical briefings as required. 12. Performs other duties as assigned.
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