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Position Available: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Ithaca College
From: Valerie Vogel <vvogel () EDUCAUSE EDU>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:06:37 +0000
Ithaca College is seeking a new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Details are below or visit: https://ithaca.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=19046 Thank you, Valerie ------------------------------------------------------------------- Job Description Organization - Information Technology Services Primary Location United States-New York-Ithaca INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER -000518 Description Provide leadership in developing, maintaining, monitoring and supporting an information security framework to protect the Office of Information Technology Services information resources from inappropriate alteration, physical destruction, and unauthorized access. 1. Develop, maintain, and implement information security policies and procedures in conjunction with Office of Information Technology Services personnel. 2. Responsible for monitoring network and system security to ensure compliance with information security policies and procedures. Recommend changes where appropriate. Prepare periodic reports and updates on information security issues for the Associate Vice President for Information Technology Services. 3. Monitor threat advisory reports from Internet security agencies and services and provide network and systems administrators with early warning of potential threats to the College’s network and/or systems. 4. Develop and implement information security incident response procedures. Assure timely response to incidents and coordinate incident investigations with internal and external security and law enforcement agencies as appropriate. Make recommendations for security modifications to prevent recurrence of incidents. 5. Provide leadership in the evaluation and implementation of security-related technologies and techniques. Assist with the installation, configuration, testing, documentation, and maintenance of security systems, servers, and services. 6. Establish security requirements for new applications and technologies implemented by the Office of Information Technology in consultation with appropriate staff. Review security characteristics of proposed application and telecommunications systems. 7. Serve as the internal consulting resource on information security issues. Maintain College membership and representation in recognized information security organizations; stay abreast of the developments in information security technologies and techniques. Obtain and maintain CISSP certification. 8. Coordinate the development and maintenance of the Office of Information Technology Services business continuity plan and serve is primary lead in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery plans for mission-critical servers and systems. 9. Assist in development and maintenance of security awareness education and training for users of College information resources administered by the Office of Information Technology Services. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field and 4 years’ experience in computer system or network programming or administration, including security administration; the equivalent combination of education, training and/or certification (CISSP) or directly related technical experience may be combined in lieu of degree requirement; Strong technical background in information technology security and an in-depth understanding of information technology security issues, trends and leading practices, experience with and knowledge of network architecture and protocols, certification in some aspect of information security (CISM or CISSP preferred), strong communication (written, oral, and presentation) and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively on technical issues to non-technical personnel, demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and across organizational boundaries are required. Experience with a variety of contemporary computer applications and operating systems, and work experience in a higher education environment preferred. College Introduction: Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of 7000 students, offers a learning experience that combines the best of the liberal arts and professional education. Our new strategic plan, IC 20/20, positions us to offer a truly distinct integrative learning experience that allows us to graduate students who are ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age. We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. Nestled in the heart of New York State's scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger's as one of the top 10 places to live in the U.S. To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at www.ithaca.edu. Ithaca College continually strives to build an inclusive and welcoming community of individuals, with diverse talents and skills from a multitude of backgrounds, who are committed to civility, mutual respect, social justice, and the free and open exchange of ideas. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to teach in ways that value the varied learning needs and interests of a culturally diverse student population and that reflect a commitment to encouraging the success of all students. Instructions for submitting your application: Interested individuals must apply online at http://www.ithaca.edu/jobs/ and attach a cover letter, resume, and a list containing the contact information for at least three (3) professional references. Questions about the online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000. Review of applications will begin immediately. Salary Band: EX.L.100 Target Start Date: Jan 5, 2015 Normal start time: 08:30 Normal end time: 17:00 Hours per week: 37.5 Weeks per year: 52.2 FLSA Status: Exempt : Benefit eligible: benefits-eligible Work Authorization: visa sponsorship is not provided for this position EEO Statement Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated. Valerie Vogel Program Manager EDUCAUSE Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good direct: 202.331.5374 | main: 202.872.4200 | educause.edu<http://www.educause.edu/>
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