City of Austin · 3 weeks ago
Austin Aviation - Cybersecurity Analyst Senior (Network Security Engineer)
AUS Information Systems Building (IS)
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $117K/yr
3+ years expThe City of Austin is dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic cities and is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst Senior to enhance network security and implement information security measures. The role involves managing network security infrastructure, conducting security assessments, and leading incident response activities to protect critical systems from cyber threats.
Association
Responsibilities
Participates in the development and implementation of procedures to support information security and privacy strategies and policies
Participates on project teams of large enterprise or department projects to support compliance with applicable information security and privacy policies and standards
Assists in conducting information security or privacy awareness activities, such as presentations, training development, and other awareness methods
Performs information security and privacy control assessments for systems
Evaluates cybersecurity and privacy tools; reviews proposals for purchases of new hardware and software; and analyzes the potential impact from using these technologies
Coordinates, performs, and tracks vulnerability and penetration testing; monitors and reviews log information from various networks or systems
Participates in information security, privacy, or risk assessments and remediation efforts for new and existing assets and data
Analyzes log files from a variety of sources to investigate any potential compromise of City networks or other electronic resources; and participates in cybersecurity incident response and investigation
Leads incident response activities for information security and privacy incidents
Assists in providing contract oversight
Qualification
Required
Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of related experience
Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years
Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years
Industry certifications may be considered as substitution for education
Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures
Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances and other requirements governing technology, security, privacy, and risk
Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods
Knowledge of data networks, systems, security and privacy capabilities, and security and privacy tools
Knowledge of principles and practices of systems and network operating system implementation and support
Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing
Skill in oral and written communication
Skill in planning and organizing
Skill in data analysis and problem solving
Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations
Skill in using computers and related software applications
Skill in documenting and maintaining complex application and process or configuration information
Skill in installing and maintaining applications, operating systems, or equipment
Skill in providing technical support in a variety of work environments
Ability to collaborate and compile clear and concise reports
Ability to take initiative and seek innovative solutions
Ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively to various audiences
Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City personnel, vendors, contract service providers, and the public
Ability to cooperate with others by sharing information, presenting ideas and concerns, and answering questions
Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities
Ability to work, collaborate, and when required, lead in a team environment
Ability to perform complex information security and privacy analysis, audits, reviews, and other logistics requirements and performance reporting
Ability to document and flowchart computer-based systems
Ability to understand audit data, documents, and reports
Ability to facilitate and deliver training
Ability to continuously learn and grow through the development of new skills, pursuit of applicable professional certifications, and involvement in professional organizations
Preferred
Proficiency in configuring and managing next-generation firewalls, including Palo Alto, and Cisco ASA
Experience in deploying and administering site-to-site and client/server VPN solutions with multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Experience in configuring and managing Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) or similar
Possession of a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or an equivalent professional certification
Ability to travel to multiple sites as part of regular job duties
Benefits
Generous leave
Work-life balance programs
Extensive benefits
Retirement Security
Sustainable Transportation Options
Focus on Wellness
Career Growth
Modern Workspaces
Company
City of Austin
An award-winning employer, the City of Austin has a Council-Manager form of government and employs 13.8K employees.
10001+ employees
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