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Job Posting: Information Security Officer at Boston Univerity
From: "Fulton, Lora" <lfulton () BU EDU>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:21:30 -0500
If interested please submit your resume online at http://www.bu.edu/jobs (job code 5494/I249) This position leads the development and support of Information Security for the University, including security-focused guidance of the enterprise IT architecture, policy development and revision, collaboration with law enforcement on information security incidents, supervision of the Information Security team, and coordination of information security-related activities conducted by other University departments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS* % of TIME * Serve as a member of the enterprise architecture team, providing security-focused direction and formulating architectural initiatives to improve enterprise security. 10 * Take a leadership role in the development and revision of information security-related policies and procedures. 20 * In consultation with related University offices and stakeholders, develop and lead implementation of an Information Security Plan for BU. 20 * Co-chair the Information Security governance committee. 5 * Structure and supervise the Information Security team. 20 * Lead incident response team investigations into network/information security breaches or other instances of computer-based crime. 5 * Enhance and expand security awareness resources and programs. 10 * Support the VP IS&T in working with BU Internal Audit, as well as third party computing and information security auditors. 5 * Inform the Vice President for Information Services & Technology and the General Counsel of technical, legal and/or regulatory changes related to information security and computer crime. Proactively develop plans for response to these changes and coordinate the implementation of such plans. 5 JOB SPECIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES Qualifications (Minimum education & experience level required): Master's degree in IT management, a related field, or equivalent experience required. Ten (10) or more years of progressive experience in information technology. One or more of the following certifications desired: * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP(r)) * Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP(r)) * Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA(r)) * Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Skill requirements (include complexity of position): Extensive experience with IT security systems and best practices. Familiarity with the requirements of advanced networking and collaborative research, as they pertain to network security.
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