JOB SUMMARY
CEN, through The University of Connecticut (UConn) Information Technology Services (ITS), has an amazing opportunity for Information Security (IS) professionals to join a fast-paced team providing information and cyber security services to our members in CT. Incumbents will manage and enhance CEN?s security infrastructure, customer service offerings, provide ?DevSecOps? type support leveraging automation and self-service capabilities, develop API integrations for security tools, and generally advance the security of, and visibility into the network.
This posting is intended to fill two (2) positions within CEN for near and long-term development of the Information Security team, provide support for CEN?s internal needs, externally customer facing managed security services, and serve as the core team working towards development of statewide security solutions and offerings. Initial roles will be to serve as SOC analysts dedicated to the UConn Information Security Office, then over time, transition towards broader CEN based activities. Internal CEN needs and externally managed service support may include though are not limited to: Identity Access Management (IAM), MFA/2FA, Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Protection, Application Security, Firewalls, VPN, and IDS/IPS, load balancing, DDoS mitigation, web content filtering, penetration testing, security architecture, and other related Information Security disciplines.
The successful candidate(s) will bring various levels of experience, support, and knowledge of specific network and information security (IS) methodologies, practices, processes, and software packages and a conceptual understanding of other IS security procedures and/or policies.
Note: Please indicate the role you?re applying for in the cover letter. All minimum qualifications must be met at the applicable level to be eligible for consideration at that level. Applicable role will be verified by the hiring committee with respect for qualifications and demonstrated experience.
ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW
The Connecticut Education Network (CEN) is Connecticut?s trusted internet partner, committed to our member community and its success. By honoring this commitment, we have grown the member customer network and maintained our reputation one of the most valued and secure Internet Service Providers serving CT for over 20 years. Join CEN to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do, where you do it, and contributing to mission and vision that provides unprecedented value to CT.
SALARY
BENEFITS INCLUDE
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Information Security Associate
Information Security Analyst 1 (additional responsibilities inclusive of Info Sec Associate)
Information Security Analyst 2 (additional responsibilities inclusive of Analyst 1)
Security Analyst 3 (additional responsibilities inclusive of Analyst 2)
RELATED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Information Security Associate
Information Security Analyst 1 (inclusive of Info Sec Associate)
Information Security Analyst 2 (inclusive of Info Sec Analyst 1)
Information Security Analyst 3 (inclusive of Info Sec Analyst 2)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Information Security Associate
Information Security Analyst 1
Information Security Analyst 2
Information Security Analyst 3
APPOINTMENT TERMS
This is a full-time, end-dated position with the possibility of renewal subject to performance and funding. The University offers a competitive salary, and outstanding benefits, including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn, and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: .
Other rights, terms, and conditions of employment are contained in the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut Professional Employees Association (UCPEA).
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.
TO APPLY
Please apply online at , Staff Positions, Search #498802 to upload a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references.
This job posting is scheduled to be removed at 11:55 p.m. Eastern time on December 24, 2024.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at .
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee?s unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
About University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a national leader among public research universities, with more than 30,000 students seeking answers to critical questions in classrooms, labs, and the community. A culture of innovation drives this pursuit of knowledge throughout the University’s network of campuses. Connecticut’s commitment to higher education helps UConn attract students who thrive in the most competitive environments, as well as globally renowned faculty members. Our school pride is fueled by a history of success that has made us a standout in Division I athletics. UConn fosters a diverse and vibrant culture that meets the needs and seizes the opportunities of a dynamic global society.
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