Cyber Security Engineer

Essential Job Functions:

• Drafts, reviews, and maintains FRCC cyber security policies in accordance with the NIST CSF.
• Configures and maintains firewalls, security information aggregation and analysis systems, server and end point protection, and other security devices, systems, and software.
• Reviews security alerts and logs (or researches and recommends overseeing services to do so securely).
• Conducts assessments of cyber security controls.
• Oversees the assessment of FRCC controls, including policies and procedures, by third parties.
• Prepares for and remediates IT security audit findings.
• Assesses potential vendor security.
• Coordinates staff cyber security training.
• Assesses, vets, and implements access requests.
• Evaluates efficiency of implemented controls and associated costs.
• Follows secure IT practices, including all security related policies and procedures, throughout all IT work.
• Follows secure data handling practices, including all security related policies and procedures.
• Completes all assigned security training.
• Reports all observed security incidents and suspicious activities promptly and moves to remediate them immediately.
• Updates IT systems, services, and solutions within area of responsibility promptly to mitigate security threats.
• Keeps informed of emerging security threats as they relate to their other essential job functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in cyber security, or equivalent combination of education, certifications such as the CISSP or CIA, and related industry experience resulting in demonstrated ability to perform the primary duties.
• 5 years minimum of cyber security experience.
• Advanced proficiency with cyber security related systems including server and endpoint protection systems and security information aggregation systems.
• Experience authoring and reviewing cyber security related policies, procedures, RFPs, and contracts preferred.
• Experience with the NIST CSF preferred.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail for timely and accurate completion.
• Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.