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Community College of Rhode Island · 1 day ago

Cyber Security Engineer

Community College of Rhode Island is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to lead the implementation of a robust cyber security program. The role involves managing vulnerabilities, updating security documentation, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the security of information assets.

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Responsibilities

Manage the lifecycle of vulnerabilities, from discovery and triage to remediation and validation
Continuously review and update security systems documentation to ensure accuracy and relevance
Stay abreast of industry standards, regulations, and emerging threats, incorporating them into security practices and strategies
Foster effective relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and support for IT security initiatives
Support the development and delivery of security awareness training to technical staff and end-users to reduce human factor risks
Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to evaluate the effectiveness and resilience of the college’s information systems and infrastructure, while identifying and exposing weaknesses
Manage and tune security tools such as SIEMs, IDS/IPS, EDR, and firewall systems to improve detection and response capabilities
Work with data to collect, summarize, and visualize compliance evidence reporting

Qualification

Vulnerability managementEndpoint securityCloud securityNetwork protocolsSecurity documentationTechnical problem-solvingInterpersonal skillsWritten communication

Required

Bachelor's degree
Minimum two years of experience in an Information Security role
Minimum two years of experience working on corporate technologies (including but not limited to endpoints, servers, and network technologies)
Demonstrated experience with vulnerability management solutions, MDM technologies and endpoint security solutions
Demonstrated experience securing multiple operating systems
Demonstrated knowledge of networking and application protocols
Demonstrated customer service skills and technical problem-solving skills
Demonstrated strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations

Preferred

Master's degree
Demonstrated higher education experience in a security administrator position
Demonstrated knowledge of cloud platforms and cloud security
Demonstrated experience in regulated environments (HIPAA, PCI, GLBA, etc.)
Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention technologies
Demonstrated experience with web application security scanners

Company

Community College of Rhode Island

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Community College of Rhode Island is a school in Warwick.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$12.1M
Key Investors
Lowe's FoundationStrada Education NetworkU.S. Department of Education
2025-07-18Grant· $1M
2022-11-17Grant· $0.4M
2021-11-12Grant· $7.4M

Leadership Team

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Gregory W. LaPointe
Vice President for Student Affairs and Chief Outcomes Officer
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Jennie Johnson
Vice President, Division of Workforce Partnerships
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