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Assistant Director, Cyber Security Program Manager
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York


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Date Posted Oct. 17, 2024
Title Assistant Director, Cyber Security Program Manager
University University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department Security
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Associate/Assistant Director
  • Information Technology
 
 

Position Summary

The Assistant Director, Cyber Security Program Manager will be responsible for significant aspects of the security program, which includes complex logistics, security awareness efforts and documentation requirements. The focus of this position is to ensure that the information/cyber security program is running in a consistent, professional and progressive manner, which requires much documentation, logistical coordination and follow-up.

In this position you will:
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity program aligned with organizational goals.
    • Ensure the cybersecurity program complies with relevant laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., GLBA, HIPAA, NIST).
    • Support risk management efforts and document identified gaps, remediation plans and acceptance criteria.
    • Manage the lifecycle of cybersecurity projects from initiation through execution and closure.
    • Work with cross-functional teams including IT, legal, compliance, and operations to implement security initiatives.
    • Ensure proper deployment and management of cybersecurity tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM systems).

 


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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or a related field with 5 years of experience in information security principles OR master’s degree with 3 years of experience information security principles. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Familiarity with frameworks like NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, or CIS.
  • Experience in managing projects, timelines and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, GLBA, and CMMC.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Security certifications, such as: CISSP, GIAC, Security+, etc.
  • Project Management certifications such as: PMP, CSM, etc.
  • Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM, encryption tools, and vulnerability management tools.

 
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