Job Description
The Deputy Chief Information Security Officer is responsible for managing the staff and operations of the Information Security Office (ISO). They will also assist the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in supporting the manager of the Office of Identity and Access Management in that team’s operations.
The individual in this position will also work with the Chief Information Security Officer to successfully develop, implement, and maintain the functions of the institution’s Information Security Program.
Responsibilities require leadership, communication, and project management experience, as well as expertise in assessing and improving information security processes.
This position will additionally serve as a member of the cyber incident response team.
Additional Information
There is the potential for this position to 100% remotely work, within the State of Illinois.
The Information Security Office or ISO protects the University’s technology from cyber threats. Thanks to this team, the University has a safe computing environment.
The Office of Technology Solutions provides information technology products and services for the administrative and business functions of Illinois State University. Through our Technology Support Center and our highly trained staff, Technology Solutions looks to improve the campus experience for all students, faculty, staff, and the rest of the campus community.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
1. Any combination totaling five (5) years from the following categories:
a. progressively more responsible work experience in an Information Technology (IT) related profession
b. college course work which included Information Technology (IT), IT Management, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
- 60 semester hours or Associate's degree equals one (1) year
- 90-120 semester hours or Bachelor's degree equals two (2) years
2. At least three (3) years of work experience in an Information Security role.
3. At least three (3) years of work experience directly supervising and managing information technology staff.
4. Strong project management skills and experience in creating and managing project plans, including budgeting and resource allocation.
5. Proficiency in performing risk, business impact, control, and vulnerability assessments, and in defining treatment strategies.
6. Strong analytical skills to analyze security requirements and relate them to appropriate security controls.
7. An understanding of operating system internals and network protocols.
8. Familiarity with information security management frameworks including but not limited to: International Standards Organization (ISO) 2700x, IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
9. Familiarity with applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including but not limited to: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), and similar state of Illinois acts, statutes, and agency rules.
10. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Desired Qualifications
1. Master’s degree in information systems, information security, information technology, or a closely related field
2. Information security experience in higher education or state/local government
3. Information security related training or certifications such as CISSP or CRISC
4. Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation certification
5. Experience performing information security audits or risk assessments
6. Experience managing an information technology program
Salary
$85,000 - $112,500 annual
Links
ISU Jobs Website
Contact Information
University/Agency
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Illinois State University
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Department/College
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Human Resources
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Contact
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Kira Shelton
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Phone Number
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309-438-8311
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