Senior Manager Security Operations Professional Technologist 5 Job in Morgantown, West Virginia US
Senior Manager Security Operations Professional Technologist 5
The Office of Information Technology at West Virginia University is seeking a Senior Manager of Security Operations for Information Security Services. This position, which reports to the Director of Information Security Services, will manage and lead operations associated with security scans, security assessments, and incident response. Additional responsibilities include directing the technical staff that supports information security operations, and developing the procedures and guidelines that govern operations; lead staff and customers on remediation efforts related to security scans, security assessments, and incident response events; assist the Director in the development and implementation of information security solutions resulting from consulting requests; provide general assistance to Office of Information Technology directors and other major administrators in support of information technology project proposals, presentations and budgets; provide management assistance to other University departmental directors and major administrators in the development of information security initiatives, project proposals and presentations. A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or Software Engineering is required. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a current information security certification from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), the SANS Institute, or CompTIA. Applicants should have 6-8 years general experience in an IT unit, and 4-6 years experience in IT security operations. This position will require experience with application administration, system administration, or network management; experience with information security operations, penetration testing, and issue remediation; experience configuring and implementing varied hardware environments; experience in delivering and supporting local and web based applications which have stringent security requirements; in depth knowledge of Windows and Unix operating systems, and Oracle and MS SQL database environments; in depth knowledge of general office software including word-processing, database, and spreadsheet applications (prefer Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Project Management tools, i.e. Visio, MS Project); knowledge of programming languages including, but not limited to, Java, PHP, ASP, and Cold Fusion; knowledge of design, implementation and support of University administrative, student, and infrastructure systems; and knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Network file shares, and Sharepoint. Salary will be competitive for the State of West Virginia Higher Education and commensurate with qualifications. Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers of at least three (3) references toITJobs@mail.wvu.edu or by mail at Senior Manager, Security Operations, Attn: Terri Sobel, OIT Business Office, PO Box 6503, Morgantown, WV 26506-6503. Finalists will be subject to a background and reference check.