Cyber Security Coordinator 2024/25

$75,000 - $75,000/Yr

Ulster Boces - Irondequoit, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Irondequoit, NY

Educational Services

About the position

The Cyber Security Coordinator is a senior-level technical position within the Information Technology Department of the East Irondequoit Central School District. This role is responsible for the development and management of cyber security programs, analyzing security threats, and implementing measures to protect against such threats. The coordinator will work closely with information services personnel and department heads to ensure effective execution of security protocols and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates cyber security programs with information services personnel to ensure program execution.
• Performs vendor management activities, ensuring the department or agency is receiving proper support as defined in contracts.
• Monitors cyber and security threats that could affect the department or agency.
• Investigates, evaluates and implements new technologies.
• Advises department heads and managers regarding cyber security, terrorism and other data security issues and threats.
• Obtain, budget, negotiate and submit support contracts for cyber security vendors and other information technology vendors.
• Participates in the development of security procedures.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
• Master's degree in an information technology or computer science field; OR Bachelor's degree in one of the fields mentioned, plus two years of relevant experience; OR Associate's degree in one of the fields mentioned, plus four years of relevant experience; OR possession of active Industry Standard Certifications plus relevant experience.
• Essential knowledge of Microsoft Stack as a security solution including Information Protection Policies, Data Loss Prevention, and Insider Risk Policies.
• Knowledge of cyber security awareness training methodologies for users.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Managed SOC services is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of risk assessment practices.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Threat Hunting policies and Anti-phishing program implementation and analysis.