IT Security Administrator

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

The IT Security Administrator (ITSA) is responsible for assisting with the administration, configuration, and auditing of the University’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system security to ensure the protection of sensitive institutional data. Beyond ERP management, the ITSA serves as a foundational member of the central IT Security team, contributing to the broader defensive posture of the University. The position is highly collaborative, both within the Office of Technology and throughout the entire University. This requires the ability to bridge the gap between technical security requirements and the operational needs of diverse academic and administrative departments.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree or higher in an information technology/information security or related field, or in business administration by hire date.
Minimum of two years of experience in a software development or cybersecurity related role.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and principles.
Experience with security or similar monitoring tools or systems.
Certifications in cybersecurity, secure practices, GRC, or similar areas.
Experience working in a higher education setting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of personal integrity.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Resume/Vita
Cover Letter
Copies of Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close Date

May 4, 2026

Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered .