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Information Security Engineer
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Department: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Position Status: Administrative Exempt Positions
Basic Function:
Reporting to the Director of IT Security, the Information Security Engineer is a contributor to the Security Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for cloud security for the university, lead the response to security issues across the University network for all community members (faculty, students and staff), participate in the development and implementation of new tools and techniques to better secure WPI's data, act as an internal consultant, become a subject matter expert in multiple aspects of information security and cross-train and mentor other members of the team.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Architect, implement and manage WPIs presence in multiple tier one cloud enviroments
Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of WPIs data network and all associated devices.
Identify and define system security requirements.
Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.
Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices.
Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.
Ensure situational awareness during security incidents.
Submit comprehensive reports, including assessment-based findings, outcomes and proposals for further system security enhancement.
Position Requirements
Posting Date: 09/08/2017
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
EEO Information:
WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We are seeking individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity and collaboration, inclusion, problem solving and change making.
Criminal Background Check Statement:
A pre-employment criminal records check is required.
To apply, visit: https://careers.wpi.edu/postings/4959
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