Senior Information Security Engineer

University of North Carolina Charlotte

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

Mar 03, 2025

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits
The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

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General Information

Position Number	008004
Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Working Title	Senior Information Security Engineer
Position Designation	EHRA Non-Faculty
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
Months per Year	12
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening, weekend, & holiday hours required, as necessary.
Hours per week	40
FLSA Status	Exempt
Division	OneIT
Department	Office of OneIT (Adm)
Work Location	Kennedy
Salary Range	$105,000 - $120,000
Primary Purpose of Department	The Office of OneIT provides highly reliable information technology infrastructure, tools and services to empower the University to achieve its academic, research, administrative and service goals.
Primary Purpose of Position	The Senior Information Security Engineer is responsible for the management of network visibility tools for advanced protection and will be a key contributor during incident response efforts. This is not an entry-level role.
Summary of Position Responsibilities	Design and implement security architectures. Develop and maintain security tools and technologies. Analyze security logs and incident data. Provide technical expertise and guidance to other team members. Automate security tasks. Stay up to date on emerging threats and security technologies. Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
Minimum Education/Experience	Bachelor's degree plus 3-5 years of relevant work experience or the Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience	Experience in a higher education environment. Strong communication skills, including experience delivering professional presentations to directors and other high-level staff.. Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment. Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks in rapid succession. Experience working in a Linux environment. Experience with Cisco security tools. One or more information security certifications such as GCIH, CISSP, CISA, CRISC, and CISM are preferable but not required.
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Preferred Certifications/Licenses
Special Notes to Applicants	UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.
Posting Open Date	03/03/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
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