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Engineer - Cybersecurity

Engineer - Cybersecurity
Lubbock
40471BR
Critical Infrastructure Security
Position Description
Provides professional, highly technical expertise in the application of engineering principles, techniques and methods.
Major/Essential Functions
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze, implement, and manage security measures to protect networks, systems, and sensitive data according to industry best practices.
- Conduct security assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing to identify risks and weaknesses.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, and incidents.
- Respond to and investigate security breaches, coordinating incident response efforts.
- Implement security frameworks; maintain and update firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint security solutions.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.
- Conduct security awareness training for employees to mitigate human-related risks.
- Research and recommend new security tools, technologies, and methodologies.
- Works closely with TTU Information Technology.
- Operate Security Posture Evaluation for Critical Infrastructure test setup which includes Nessus vulnerability scanner and STIGs
This position involves research, work on, or access to critical infrastructure. In accordance with Texas Executive Order 48 and applicable federal and state regulations, candidates may be subject to a review of relevant criminal history and security-related background checks.
This position involves research, work on, or access to critical infrastructure. In accordance with Texas Executive Order 48 and applicable federal and state regulations, candidates may be subject to a review of relevant criminal history and security-related background checks.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; three years professional work experience related to the specific assigned area.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or a related role.
- Strong knowledge of network security, encryption, authentication, and access controls.
- CISSP certification.
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability management.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and industry standards including NIST SP800-53 and NIST SP800-37
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Minimum Hire Rate
4000
To apply, visit workattexastech.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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