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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Austin, Texas, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2005-09-12
Date available: Immediately
Monthly salary: $3750, but quite negotiable depending on qualifications.
Hours per week: 40.00 Standard from 1200PM to 900PM
Location: Austin (main campus)
Hiring department: ITS http://www.utexas.edu/its
General Notes: Initially, while training, hours of employment will be 8:00am to
5:00pm. Normal work hours will then transition to 12:00pm to 9:00pm. This
position falls under the Information Security Office (ISO) section of ITS.
Purpose of This Position: Assist in the design, implementation and monitoring
of the IT security program, focusing on identifying network vulnerabilities and
intrusions and then designing, planning and executing solutions to continuously
improve security of the University.
Essential Functions: Assist implementation, review, & administration for
security management tools, security assessment software, intrusion detection
systems, firewall/virtual private networks, & other related technologies.
Collaborate & communicate with many technical staff from diverse backgrounds in
large, highly distributed computing environment. Assist with implementation of
host security administration standards, support security system design &
assessments. Perform security log reviews, analysis & penetration testing,
assist with incident detection, response activities, post-incident forensic
reviews, & maintain strict confidence in handling sensitive information.
Communicate with IT users whose knowledge may range from novice to highly
advanced levels.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. One year of experience in systems
design, analysis and programming. One year experience in information security
or auditing information technology, or experience resolving complex security
issues in diverse, decentralized IT environments. Training in information
security or related experience in lieu of education. Equivalent combination of
relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree with major field in Computer
Science, or related computer, engineering, or technical field and more than
required experience in network design, analysis, and security. Present or
recent work experience at UT along with a basic understanding of architecture
and operation of the University's technology infrastructure. One year customer
support or help desk experience. Experience in investigating misuse and in
incident handling. Current experience with network protocols and network
monitoring techniques, and UNIX or Windows server security administration.
Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools, data integrity checking tools,
network intrusion detection systems, commercial firewalls, and VPN systems.
Working knowledge of UNIX, Windows, Cisco, DNS, and TCP/IP. Certification in
information security or network technology (CISSP, GCIH, etc.). Must have
excellent oral and written communication skills.
CONTACT
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POSTED AT:
http://utdirect.utexas.edu/pnjobs/pnjobsvw.WBX?comp=0&job_nbr=050803019322
APPLY AT:
http://www.utexas.edu/hr/empl/getting_started.html#resume
Information Security Office - Univ. of T
Cam Beasley
University Information Security Officer
cam@austin.utexas.edu
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