Rochester Institute of Technology
Security Engineer III
Rochester, NY, USA · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- This position plays a critical role in advancing RIT's cybersecurity strategy through the implementation of security controls, proactive risk management, and collaboration with stakeholders across the institution.
- This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with an expectation of weekly on campus presence.
Responsibilities
- Partnering with Data Hub stakeholders to embed security controls, enhance security processes, and support the secure use of institutional data.
Requirements
- This will be required to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
Nice to have
- While not required, the ideal candidate will hold a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification or an equivalent industry-recognized cybersecurity certification.
- Learn more about the CISSP credential on the ISC² website.
- Information Security Office
- The Information Security Office provides leadership to the RIT community in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the university's information assets.
- The Information Security Office is a highly collaborative team of cybersecurity professionals dedicated to protecting the university while enabling innovation.
- Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Conducts vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
- Investigates services and application security.
Compensation
- $81,600.00 - $130,600.00 Annual
- In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above.
Company info
- If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 585-475-2424 or email your request to careers@rit.edu.
Equal opportunity
- Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
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