Help us find an IT Security and Compliance Officer!

ICIT is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished professional to serve as the University’s IT Security and Compliance Officer. This individual will be responsible for research, development, implementation and ongoing monitoring of IT security and regulatory compliance policies, controls, programs and facilities for the campus, including the development and maintenance of a comprehensive Information Security Assurance Program that encompasses awareness, risk assessment and mitigation, incident response and disaster recovery and business continuity.

The IT Security and Compliance Officer will establish an overall framework for IT policy development as well as perform or oversee the actual research, development and implementation of IT policies to ensure effective and efficient IT operations and compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing University data and IT operations.

 An ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years progressively increasing responsibility in an IT policy, IT security or IT governance role, preferably in a large higher-education setting.
  • Direct, recent experience with policy or compliance relating to data regulations such as FERPA, PCI, HIPAA, GLBA and/or PCI is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of IT systems and system integration frameworks, methodologies, processes and terminologies.
  • Knowledge of networking technologies including network security technologies including firewalls, network intrusion detection / prevention and related network monitoring and maintenance systems.
  • Strong knowledge of IT security and operational governance frameworks such as NIST SP-63, ISO/IEC 27001, COBIT, MOF or ITILv3.
  • Knowledge of IT governance practices, processes and methodologies.
  • Strong ability to form and lead cross-functional teams in implementing process and organizational change.
  • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.

If you know someone that may be interested to go to  http://www.uww.edu/employment/jobs/4332.html for a full description of the position and information on how to apply.

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