Florida International University · 3 months ago
Cybersecurity Engineer Manager
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $125K/yr
8+ years expFlorida International University is a Top 50 public research university with a focus on impactful research and student success. The Cybersecurity Engineer Manager will design, implement, and maintain the security posture of the university's IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance with security policies and safeguarding against cyber threats.
EducationHigher EducationPublic RelationsUniversities
Responsibilities
Establishes and manages continuous security monitoring framework to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time
Utilizes Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to analyze security logs and alerts
Oversees the implementation and management of endpoint protection solutions
Ensures compliance with security policies and best practices for endpoint devices
Participates in information security incident response efforts. Ensures incident identification, assessment, reporting, communication, mitigation, and monitoring. Consults with users concerning cybersecurity problems and assists with resolution
Performs threat management, threat modeling, identifies threat vectors and develops use cases for security monitoring
Creates reports, dashboards and metrics of security related events
Assists in the development of and direction of programs with the IT Security Office. Assists with the development and review operational procedures, policies, and standards
Analyzes security vulnerability reports and develops a plan to mitigate critical vulnerabilities
Collaborates with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security across the organization
Ensures compliance with industry regulations and standards (e.g., PCI, HIPAA, FERPA, etc.)
Maintains current knowledge of cybersecurity topics, trends, and technologies. Assists in the selection, evaluation, and testing of new security tools, technology and services
Performs essential duties during any emergencies, such as hurricanes, storms and/or any other University emergency closing. The employee is expected to be available to report to work as needed during university emergency closings with appropriate notification by department administrator
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a computer related field and eight (8) years of related experience; OR twelve (12) years of related experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
Preferred
Experience with the application security concepts, penetration testing techniques, and incident forensics
Experience and understanding of the following security domains: access control, network security, software development security, security architecture and design, cryptography, and operations security
Practical and operational experience with network, endpoint detection response (EDR), and cloud security
Experience with network, host and email Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies
Experience analyzing assets, identifying, and remediating vulnerabilities
Experience with scripting languages to automate and investigate routine functions
Practical and operational experience with SIEM products
Experience in content development, log source onboarding, and/or maintenance of Splunk
Strong knowledge of application monitoring and event management
Experience with vulnerability management software
Strong understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Company
Florida International University
Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Florida International University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (52)
2024 (50)
2023 (50)
2022 (42)
2021 (59)
2020 (45)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.95MKey Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUS Department of EnergyNational Institutes of Health
2024-10-20Grant· $0.4M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Kenneth C. Hall
Senior Vice President of University Advacement and CEO of the FIU Foundation
Pablo Ortiz
Interim Senior Vice President of Advancement and Chief Executive Officer of FIU Foundation
Recent News
2025-12-21
2025-11-05
Company data provided by crunchbase