Key Responsibilities:

Security Project Leadership :

• Lead the technical implementation of security projects, focusing on system hardening, network security, and identity management.
• Ensure alignment with organizational requirements, maintaining adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy security solutions tailored to law enforcement-specific security standards.

Security Tools Management :

• Manage and configure firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, encryption tools, and SIEM systems.
• Support threat detection, prevention, and incident response activities.
• Ensure integration and configuration of security platforms such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Microsoft Azure Security Center, and endpoint security solutions.

Vulnerability Management :

• Conduct vulnerability assessments, analyze findings, and develop remediation strategies.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement appropriate remediation measures.
• Compliance & Governance :
• Ensure compliance with CJIS, State regulations, and other relevant security standards.
• Work closely with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) teams to address audit gaps and ensure ongoing compliance.
• Assist with security audits, including CJIS compliance reviews, and maintain up-to-date documentation of cybersecurity solutions.

Incident Response & Security Processes :

• Design and maintain incident response procedures for law enforcement settings.
• Re-engineered security processes for efficiency and compliance, particularly in Microsoft and Azure environments.
• Stay informed on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, especially those affecting law enforcement and compliance.

Training & Support :

• Provide training to IT staff on security protocols, focusing on CJIS and State regulations.
• Support troubleshooting and resolving cybersecurity issues, particularly in Microsoft and Azure environments.
• Contribute to security awareness initiatives within the organization.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience:
• 5+ years of server or network administration experience.
• 3+ years of information security administration experience in an enterprise environment (1,000+ users).
• 2+ years of experience managing technical implementations.
• 3+ years of SIEM experience.
• 3+ years of vulnerability management experience.
• Skills:
• Expertise in security issues and techniques across all existing computer platforms.
• Experience with third-party antivirus application maintenance and support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with IDS/IPS systems.
• Experience with Office 365 Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
• Experience in preparing status reports and management briefings.
• Knowledge of IT standards in a criminal justice environment.
• Experience with Microsoft security technologies (Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender, Active Directory).
• Familiarity with CJIS and other law enforcement security standards.