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.