Drexel University · 2 days ago
Information Security Architect
Drexel University is seeking an Information Security Architect to protect its people, information, and systems. The role involves working closely with the campus community and external parties to ensure robust information security measures are in place, including incident response and identity management.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Awareness, training and communications
Forensics, intrusion detection, incident response, and threat hunting
Vulnerability scanning and monitoring, including patch management and retirement of obsolete systems
End-point security, including encryption at rest
Network security, including encryption in transit
Identity management
In-house software development and maintenance
Cloud computing and software contracts
Support the Chief Information Security Officer’s work on leadership, strategy, policy, risk management, disaster recovery, business continuity, compliance, external relations, and emerging technologies and threats
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field or the equivalent combination of education and work experience
Minimum of Ten years of experience in information security
Mastery of and experience with four or more of the following functions: Management of information security technologies to protect information, networks, servers, endpoints, and cloud services, e.g., firewalls, antivirus, encryption, data leak prevention, security information and event management systems, and intrusion detection and prevention systems
Vulnerability and threat management
Incident detection, documentation, response, and remediation
Identity management
Application of information security and privacy laws, regulations and guidelines, e.g., data breach state laws, FERPA, HIPAA, NIST, PCI-DSS, DFARS, and GDPR
Preferred
Master's degree in a related discipline greatly preferred
Company
Drexel University
Drexel is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban R1 research university, known for the nation’s premier co-operative education program.
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