cyber security administrator

Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Ready to lead an agency into the next era of cybersecurity? As our Cyber Security Administrator (IS Technical Services Consultant/Administrator), you will be the authority guiding cybersecurity operations, governance, and strategy across the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA). This position is located in Madison, WI.</p><p>
The DMA provides essential, effective, and responsive military and emergency management capability for the citizens of our state and nation. During emergencies, no single organization can handle the response. The DMA consists of several organizations working together to plan, prepare, coordinate, and respond effectively when our communities and neighbors need us the most.</p><p>
We offer an opportunity to engage with a team of dedicated professionals, with a truly worthwhile mission.</p><p>
Our convenient location is near Madison College and adjacent to the Dane County Regional Airport with access to major highways. Our facility includes a fantastic fitness center, indoor pickleball court, and free on-site parking.</p><p>
The DMA offers flexible schedules and great life/work balance. This position is eligible for limited telework after an initial training period. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:</p><ul><li><p>
Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan options start at just $45/month for single plans and $111/month for family plans after two months of employment).</p></li><li><p>
A casual atmosphere and flexible work schedules, depending on the position's requirements.</p></li><li><p>
An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.</p></li><li><p>
Well Wisconsin Wellness Program: A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall wellbeing.</p></li><li><p>
Working for Wisconsin State Government may make you eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program</p></li></ul>
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Position Summary</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>This position serves as the agency&rsquo;s lead authority for cybersecurity operations, governance, and secure technical architecture. Working under the general supervision of the State IT Director, the Cyber Security Administrator provides direction and oversight for security work performed by network, system, server, and junior security staff. The role defines security requirements, evaluates risks, maintains security controls and baselines, and coordinates the work needed to implement them across the agency&rsquo;s hybrid IT environment.</p><p>
The Cyber Security Administrator leads vulnerability management, incident response coordination, policy and standards development, and ongoing monitoring of enterprise security platforms. While not responsible for performing all configuration changes, the position ensures that technical teams carry out required security actions in alignment with NIST, CISA, and statewide standards.</p><p>
This position also plays a key role in preparing the agency for future security service enhancements, including integration with a virtual SOC provider, by establishing clear processes, telemetry expectations, and response workflows. The role requires strong analytical judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide and coordinate multiple teams to maintain the security and resilience of agency systems.</p>
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Salary Information</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Starting pay is between $52.46 and $54.70 per hour ($109,116 and $113,776 annually). This position is in the 07/32 pay schedule/range. A 12-month probation will be required. For current permanent state employees, pay will be set in accordance with the State Compensation Plan.</p><p>
To learn more about the complete compensation package, please visit the Total Rewards Calculator.</p>
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Job Details</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>In order to gain access to DMA facilities or air bases, and to determine whether the circumstances of any conviction may be related to the job being filled, DMA will conduct a comprehensive background check.</p><p>
The Department of Military Affairs does not sponsor work visas at the time of hire or anytime during employment. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required Employment Eligibility Form I-9.</p><p>
This is a State of Wisconsin Civil Service position. The DMA does not require current or previous military experience.</p><p>
All new permanent, project, and limited term employees will be required to report to Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) in Madison on the Monday of their first week of employment for the New Employee Orientation (NEO) program. Additional information will be sent to the new employees and their supervisors on the Tuesday prior to NEO.</p>
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Qualifications</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will have experience with:</p><ul><li>
Performing cybersecurity operational work, such as monitoring security tools, investigating alerts, or applying security controls.</li><li>
Conducting vulnerability scanning and analysis, including interpreting results and applying remediation steps.</li><li>
Participating in incident response activities, such as detection, investigation, containment, eradication, or recovery.</li><li>
Administering or supporting security‑related technologies, such as identity security (MFA, access management), endpoint protection, SIEM, network or cloud security tools.</li></ul><p>
In addition to the minimum qualifications, well-qualified candidates will also have experience with the following preferred qualifications:</p><ul><li>
Providing technical direction, guidance, or mentoring to IT staff in security-related work.</li><li>
Coordinating vulnerability management or incident response activities across teams.</li><li>
Developing security policies, baselines, or runbooks.</li><li>
Contributing to or designing security architecture, zero-trust, or enterprise security programs.</li></ul><p>
Your resume and letter of qualification are very important parts of your application. In these materials, you should clearly describe your education, training, and experience as they relate to the bulleted items listed above.</p><p>
Your qualifications should be addressed in your resume and expanded upon in your letter of qualifications. These materials are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job.</p><p>
Here are instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials. The vast majority of applicants are able to outline their background and experience in their resume in 1-3 pages; the same applies to the letter of qualification.</p>
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How To Apply</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>Apply online!</p><p>
Click &ldquo;Apply for Job&rdquo; to start the application process. If you have not signed into your account, you will need to sign in before applying. If you do not have an account, click &ldquo;Register Now&rdquo; to register for an account and apply for the job. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
</p><p>Helpful Information:</p><ul><li>
You will be able to save your application as many times as needed and make edits up until the point you submit your application. Please note that once you submit your application, you will not be able to make any updates to the application or any materials submitted.</li><li>
You will be required to attach your current resume and letter of qualifications in a Word or PDF compatible format.</li><li>
Please monitor your email for communications related to this position.</li><li>
Please consider saving a copy of the job announcement for future reference.</li><li>
For instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications and what should be included in these materials, click <b>here</b>. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.</li><li>
Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer, voluntary demotion, or reinstatement) should complete the online application process.</li><li>
Applications must be submitted through Wisc.Jobs. Failure to submit all required materials will result in an incomplete application and ineligibility for this position. Application materials will not be accepted if received in an incompatible format, an email, as a hard copy or a fax.</li></ul><p>
If viewing through an external site, please click here to apply directly at Wisc.Jobs.</p><p>
The Department of Military Affairs is an equal opportunity employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For complete information on veterans&rsquo; hiring programs that may benefit you, please visit the Employment Assistance page on the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs&rsquo; website.</p><p>
Veterans with a 30%-or-greater service-connected disability rating are eligible for consideration for non-competitive appointment to permanent positions in classified civil service under s. 230.275, WI Stats. Please visit the Veterans Employment page for more information about the program and how to apply. Current state employees in permanent positions are not eligible for non-competitive appointment.</p><p>
For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Frequently Asked Questions page. The Wisc.Jobs helpdesk is available Monday-Friday, 7:45am - 4:30pm at 608-267-1012 or wiscjobs@wisconsin.gov. Some applicants report better performance when using the Chrome browser.</p><p>
Questions regarding the application process can be directed to Michele Sorum at michele.sorum@widma.gov or 608-242-3149.</p>
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Deadline to Apply</b></h2><div><br>
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</div><p>The online application process must be completed by 11:59p.m. on Monday, May 25, 2026. Late applications will not be accepted.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Cyber Security Administrator

Stellar Hunters

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h4><p>
We are seeking a <b>Cyber GRC Manager</b> to lead and mature the company&rsquo;s cyber governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program. The successful candidate will partner with Security, IT, Legal, Risk, and business stakeholders to design, implement, and operate controls, policies, and risk management practices that reduce cyber risk and support business objectives. This role will own compliance initiatives, third-party risk assessments, policy lifecycle management, and metrics to drive continuous improvement across the organization.</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h4><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
GRC Strategy &amp; Program Leadership</b></h5><ul><li><p>
Develop and evolve a risk-based cyber GRC strategy that aligns with enterprise risk appetite and business priorities.</p></li><li><p>
Lead the GRC program, including governance forums, risk assessment cadence, control frameworks, and remediation tracking.</p></li><li><p>
Partner with senior leadership to translate regulatory and business requirements into practical program objectives and roadmaps.</p></li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Policy, Standards &amp; Control Management</b></h5><ul><li><p>
Maintain and enhance information security policies, standards, and procedures; ensure clear ownership and version control across the policy lifecycle.</p></li><li><p>
Define and maintain control objectives mapped to frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2) and ensure consistent implementation across teams.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinate control testing, assessments, and remediation activities with internal teams and external assessors.</p></li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Risk Assessment &amp; Third-Party Risk Management</b></h5><ul><li><p>
Conduct enterprise and technology risk assessments; identify, evaluate, and prioritize cyber risks and mitigation plans.</p></li><li><p>
Own third-party risk management processes including vendor risk assessments, due diligence, contract security requirements, and ongoing monitoring.</p></li><li><p>
Work with procurement and vendor owners to remediate deficiencies and reduce supply chain risk.</p></li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compliance &amp; Audit Support</b></h5><ul><li><p>
Manage compliance programs and readiness for relevant regulations and standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA where applicable).</p></li><li><p>
Act as primary liaison for internal and external audits, prepare evidence and reporting, and coordinate remediation activities.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain documentation and continuous evidence of controls to support attestations and regulatory reporting.</p></li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Metrics, Reporting &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></h5><ul><li><p>
Define and report GRC metrics and dashboards (e.g., risk posture, control maturity, remediation timelines, vendor risk status) to leadership and stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Use data and trend analysis to identify program gaps, recommend improvements, and measure the effectiveness of risk reduction efforts.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and maintain GRC playbooks, runbooks, and process documentation to enable repeatable, auditable practices.</p></li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Qualifications - Skills &amp; Experience</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</p></li><li><p>
5+ years of hands-on experience in cyber governance, risk, and compliance, information security, or related roles.</p></li><li><p>
Practical knowledge of common security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2) and experience mapping controls to frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Experience managing third-party/vendor risk assessments, contract security requirements, and remediation workflows.</p></li><li><p>
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences.</p></li><li><p>
Analytical mindset with experience developing risk assessments, metrics, and executive-level reporting.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with GRC platforms, risk assessment tools, ticketing systems, and common productivity software.</p></li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, or CDPSE preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Experience supporting SOC 2, ISO 27001, or other third-party audits and working with external assessors.</p></li><li><p>
Background in cloud security, identity and access management, or secure software development lifecycle practices.</p></li><li><p>
Experience implementing or operating GRC tooling (e.g., Archer, RiskLens, OneTrust, ServiceNow GRC) is a plus.</p></li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Work Environment &amp; Compensation</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Full-time position with a hybrid onsite/remote model; occasional travel and after-hours engagement may be required to support assessments and incident response activities.</p></li><li><p>
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off.</p></li><li><p>
Opportunities for professional development, cross-functional collaboration, and career growth within Security, IT, and Risk functions.</p></li><li><p>
Inclusive, respectful culture that values diversity, equity, and work-life balance.</p></li></ul></div>

Cyber GRC Manager

University of Wollongong in Dubai

<div>About UOWD<p><br>
Established in 1951 and ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide*, Australia&rsquo;s University of Wollongong is a global brand with international campuses in Dubai, Hong Kong and Malaysia.</p><p>
University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) offers over 40 internationally recognised bachelor and master degrees spanning 10 in-demand industry sectors. All of our degree courses are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education&rsquo;s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and licensed by Dubai&rsquo;s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), as well as being recognised by leading professional organisations such as AACSB, ACCA, ACS, CIM, CIPD, CPA, Engineers Australia, PMI, and others.</p><p>
The first internationally accredited Australian university in the UAE, we are the education gateway of choice for over 3,500 students, representing 100+ nationalities. Our global community of 152,000 alumni are pursuing career goals with respected blue-chip companies and industry giants such as 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, FedEx, GE, IBM, Microsoft and Pepsico. Additionally, research reveals that 83%** of fresh graduates are employed within six months of graduation.</p><p>
Life at UOWD is rooted in the continued pursuit of excellence through teaching, research and industry engagement, with the student experience at its heart. Our 200,000-square-foot campus at Dubai Knowledge Park features access to cutting-edge technologies and a mix of traditional and innovative learning spaces, all housed in a vibrant modern setting that promises to deliver an enriched learning experience for our students.</p><ul><li>QS World University Rankings 2023</li></ul>
**Data from the Graduate Destination Survey 2017 to 2020
About the School<p><br>
The <b>School of Computer Science</b> at UOWD is a vibrant and growing academic unit offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs aligned with contemporary industry and research priorities. The School places strong emphasis on modern computing disciplines, applied research, and high‑quality teaching supported by industry engagement.</p><p>
Driven by increasing student enrolments in <b>Cybersecurity and Computer Science majors</b>, and the recent launch of the <b>Master of Applied Cybersecurity</b>, the School is expanding its academic capacity to strengthen teaching, research output, and postgraduate supervision in this critical discipline.</p>
Requirements &amp; Responsibilities<p><br>
UOWD invites applications for <b>Assistant Professor </b>and <b>Associate Professor</b> roles in <b>Modern Cybersecurity</b>. These are <b>new appointments</b> supporting program growth at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.</p><p>
The role is <b>balanced across teaching and research</b>, with a full teaching load and strong expectations for research productivity, postgraduate supervision, and contribution to the academic development of the School.</p><p>
The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering core and specialist cybersecurity subjects, supervising Master's research, and contributing to UOWD's research profile in modern cybersecurity.</p><p>
The appointees will teach across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, which may include:</p><p><b>
Postgraduate / Specialisation Subjects</b></p><ul><li><p>
MACS901 - Advanced Network Security &amp; Threat Detection</p></li><li><p>
MACS902 - Modern Cryptography</p></li><li><p>
MACS903 - Secure Software Development &amp; Penetration Testing</p></li><li><p>
MACS904 - Cloud, IoT &amp; Emerging Technologies Security</p></li><li><p>
MACS905 - Cybersecurity Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance</p></li><li><p>
MACS906 - Cybersecurity Strategy &amp; Leadership</p></li><li><p>
MDT917 - Cyber Security Practitioner</p></li></ul><p><b>
Undergraduate / Core Subjects</b></p><ul><li><p>
CSIT302 - Cyber Security</p></li><li><p>
CSCI369 - Ethical Hacking</p></li><li><p>
CSCI368 - Network Security</p></li><li><p>
CSIT110 - Fundamental Programming with Python</p></li><li><p>
CSIT114 - System Analysis</p></li><li><p>
CSIT115 - Data Management &amp; Security</p></li><li><p>
CSIT121 - Object‑Oriented Design &amp; Programming</p></li><li><p>
CSCI251 - Advanced Programming</p></li><li><p>
CSCI235 - Database Systems</p></li><li><p>
CSIT314 - Software Development Methodologies</p></li></ul><p><b>
Teaching responsibilities include:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching</p></li><li><p>
Supervision of <b>Master's dissertations and research projects</b></p></li><li><p>
Use of modern, interactive, and technology‑enabled teaching approaches</p></li></ul><p><b>
Research Expectations</b></p><p>
The successful candidates will demonstrate a strong and sustained research profile, including:</p><ul><li><p>
A minimum of <b>ten (10) peer‑reviewed journal publications in the last five years</b></p></li><li><p>
Publications indexed in <b>Scopus and/or Web of Science</b></p></li><li><p>
Evidence of <b>secured research funding and grant activity</b></p></li><li><p>
Engagement in <b>interdisciplinary research collaboration</b></p></li><li><p>
Clear alignment of research agenda with <b>modern cybersecurity</b> themes</p></li></ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience<p><br>
To qualify for the above role, candidate must have the following qualifications and experience</p><ul><li><p>
A PhD in Computer Science, with a doctoral thesis in Cybersecurity</p></li><li><p>
A Master's degree and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science</p></li><li><p>
At least 4 years of teaching experience at an internationally recognized institution</p></li><li><p>
Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated expertise in <b>modern cybersecurity tools, technologies, and practices</b></p></li><li><p>
Proven ability to teach large undergraduate and postgraduate classes</p></li><li><p>
Strong research track record in cybersecurity</p></li><li><p>
Fluency in the English language (both spoken and written)</p></li><li><p>
Excellent communication skills</p></li></ul><p><b>
Desirable Attributes</b></p><ul><li><p>
Prior teaching experience in the <b>GCC or similar international contexts</b></p></li><li><p>
Industry experience in advanced cybersecurity systems or the IT/technology sector</p></li><li><p>
Ability to integrate practical, hands‑on cybersecurity tools into teaching and research</p></li></ul></div>

Assistant/Associate Prof CS - Cyber Security

Optiv

<div><p><b>This position is field-based and will be hired in the N. Texas Area</b></p><p></p><p>
As an Account Manager or Client Manager (CM) as we call it, you'll be responsible for selling Optiv security services and security technology solutions to a select few strategic accounts (typically less than 20) within a geographic territory. You'll also be responsible for owning and coordinating all aspects of the sales cycle within your assigned accounts, and leading a cross-functional team to build and execute a multi-year strategic account management plan for your top accounts. Members of this cross-functional team will typically include a Solutions Architect, Client Operations Specialist and services practices personnel as appropriate for your accounts.</p><p></p><p>
Development of a multi-year strategic account management plan for your top accounts is a core responsibility for the CM. You'll identify and understand your client's core security concerns and how they correlate to Optiv solutions that mitigate these cybersecurity risks. Based upon this understanding of the client, you'll bring together appropriate Optiv technical, services and leadership personnel to collaborate with your top account client leadership to refine and/or build a security strategy, and subsequently develop and propose solutions to address client security needs. In many cases this will take the form of security technology and services solutions, and as appropriate for the client, large and complex solutions comprised of security management consulting, hardware and software security technologies, advisory, implementation and support services, and managed security services. An overarching goal is to establish a trusted relationship with the client that results in Optiv being their primary security solution partner and provider.</p><p></p><p>
You'll also engage clients with a heightened focus on ever-enhancing client satisfaction. This will include meeting with your top clients early in the year to understand and document their business, technology and security goals, as well as client expectations of Optiv in support of attaining those goals. You'll review these goals, expectations and progress with your top clients quarterly, engaging Optiv leadership and resources as necessary to ensure you and Optiv are on track to achieve or exceed these client-defined goals.</p><p></p><p>
How you&rsquo;ll make an impact:</p><div><ul><li><br>
Build trusted, effective and productive relationships with client executives within assigned accounts.</li><li>Lead creation of multi-year strategic account management plans, for top accounts, based upon identified client business, technology and security goals, coupled with Optiv's understanding of security trends, threats and points of view for each assigned account.</li><li>Build a large sales pipeline, ideally 4 times assigned targets, within assigned accounts and achieve/exceed assigned gross margin target.</li><li>Manage current and multi-quarter forecasts with a high-degree of accuracy, currency and integrity.</li><li>Execute with discipline and in alignment with Force Management principles including MEDDICC and Command of the Message, among others.</li><li>Effectively communicate Optiv&rsquo;s value proposition as it relates to security services and technologies expertise and capabilities.</li><li>Build strong, collaborative and productive relationships with technology partners and their respective sales personnel to both gain and share leads in support of building qualified pipeline and maximizing mutually beneficial sales opportunities.</li><li>Initiate and / or monitor and mediate all necessary communications between clients, technology partners and members of the extended Optiv team (technical, sales, client operations, etc.) within each assigned account.</li><li>Maintain collaborative and effective internal communications with Optiv team members relative to specific opportunities, associated requirements and client satisfaction.</li></ul></div><p><br>
What we&rsquo;re hiring for:</p><div><ul><li><br>
Experience in product or services based sales typically gained over 2-3 years, ideally in a technology company.</li><li>Proven ability to build and execute territory and account prospecting and expansion plans with a track record of exceeding assigned quotas.</li><li>Experience engaging cross-functional resources such as sales, pre-sales technical support, and other support personnel in an effective fashion.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build productive business relationships with key executives and sponsors within assigned accounts.</li><li>Effective presentation, verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Negotiation experience</li><li>History of demonstrated achievement exceeding plan and expectations.</li><li>Strong business acumen and ability to correlate business goals with business and cyber security risk in support of developing complex security technology and services solutions.</li><li>Experience in building and selling complex and multi-year hardware, software, services and financing solutions to Fortune 1000 clients.</li><li>Experience in and knowledge of the IT Infrastructure market and competitors.</li><li>Experience in and knowledge of the IT security market and competitors.</li><li>Experience in and knowledge of the Risk &amp; Compliance market and competitors.</li><li>Experience selling management consulting services.</li></ul></div><p></p><p><b><br>
What you can expect from Optiv</b></p><ul><li><p>
A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups</p></li><li><p>
Work/life balance</p></li><li><p>
Professional training resources</p></li><li><p>
Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects</p></li><li><p>
Volunteer Opportunities. &ldquo;Optiv Chips In&rdquo; encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.</p></li><li><p>
The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
EEO Statement</b></p><p>
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.</p><p></p><p>
Optiv respects your privacy. By providing your information through this page or applying for a job at Optiv, you acknowledge that Optiv will collect, use, and process your information, which may include personal information and sensitive personal information, in connection with Optiv&rsquo;s selection and recruitment activities. For additional details on how Optiv uses and protects your personal information in the application process, click here to view our Applicant Privacy Notice. If you sign up to receive notifications of job postings, you may unsubscribe at any time.</p></div>

Account Manager - Cyber Security - N. Texas

DCS Corp

<div><div><p>DCS Corp is seeking a <b>Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)</b> to support our customer at <b>Nellis AFB, NV.</b></p><p><b>
****This is a temporary position expected to last approximately 26 weeks, though the assignment may conclude sooner based on contract or customer needs.****</b></p><p><b>
Essential Job Functions:</b></p><p>
Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified Information Systems (IS) and data using Air Force Approved network engineering, information security standards and approved industry best practices.</p><p>
Perform upgrades, security patches, back-ups, account maintenance, and access control maintenance.</p><p>
Assist the customer with developing and sustaining enterprise Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation packages.</p><p>
Providing Information System Security Operations support, integration services, technical assessments, and solutions to enable cybersecurity.</p><p>
Apply Secure Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) best practices to classified and unclassified. information systems, networking equipment, and applicable software and applications.</p><p>
Perform vulnerability risk assessment analysis to support authorization and accreditation.</p><p>
Assist customer preparing and reviewing documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages, policies, and Security Controls. Traceability Matrices (SCTMs) and upload documents into eMASS or other databases.</p><p>
Conduct periodic reviews and evaluations of required IS policies and procedures.</p><p>
Support IS Security inspections, tests, and reviews.</p><p>
Perform generation and collection of audit logs for IS.</p><p><b>
Required Skills:</b></p><p>
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, US Citizenship is required.</p><p>
A BS Degree in Computer Science or relevant field with at least 12 years of work experience.</p><p>
Current Secret Clearance.</p><p>
Must be compliant with DoD 8140.03 with CASP or CISSP certification.</p><p><b>
Desired Skills:</b></p><p>
Demonstrated Cybersecurity Analyst foundation with strong working knowledge and understanding of Cyber technologies, RMF process.</p><p>
Strong foundation and working knowledge with Nessus, SCAP Compliance Checker, STIGs, ACAS, eMASS, hardening systems and applying IA controls.</p><p>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with customer interaction and presentation capabilities required.</p><p>
Familiarity with DoD system security accreditation processes and tools.</p><p>
Experience as a Unix System Administrator, Cisco Network Administrator or Windows System Administrator background.</p></div></div><p></p>

Information Security Systems Officer

APS Smart Solutions LLC

<p><b>Job Title: Cybersecurity Manager</b></p><p><b>Protect Critical Systems. Lead Security Strategy. Build a Safer Digital Future.</b></p><p>APS Smart Solutions LLC is looking for an experienced <b>Cybersecurity Manager</b> to lead and strengthen our enterprise security posture across cloud, network, and application environments. This is a high-impact role where you will directly shape security strategy, incident response, and risk management for modern digital infrastructure projects across the region.</p><p>If you are passionate about defending systems, building resilient architectures, and leading security teams&mdash;this is your opportunity to take ownership of enterprise-level cybersecurity operations in a growing technology-driven company.</p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing</b></p><ul><li>Lead the design and execution of cybersecurity strategies across enterprise systems</li><li>Monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents</li><li>Implement security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls)</li><li>Conduct risk assessments and penetration testing coordination</li><li>Oversee firewall, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection systems</li><li>Manage incident response plans and security escalation procedures</li><li>Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and cloud teams to enforce secure architecture</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and data protection standards</li><li>Train internal teams on cybersecurity awareness and best practices</li></ul><p><b>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or information security roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and enterprise systems</li><li>Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and threat detection systems</li><li>Familiarity with security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)</li><li>Strong incident response and risk management skills</li><li>Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+)</li><li>Ability to lead teams and communicate security risks clearly</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Competitive salary package based on experience</li><li>Career growth into senior leadership / Head of Security roles</li><li>Exposure to large-scale enterprise and cloud environments</li><li>Supportive and innovation-driven work environment</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><b>About APS Smart Solutions LLC</b></p><p>APS Smart Solutions LLC is a technology-driven company specializing in smart infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and enterprise IT services. We help organizations modernize their systems, secure digital environments, and scale operations efficiently across the Middle East.</p><p><b>Why Work With Us</b></p><p>At APS Smart Solutions LLC, you won&rsquo;t just maintain security&mdash;you&rsquo;ll build it. We value innovation, technical excellence, and leadership. This role gives you the opportunity to directly influence security strategy at a growing organization where your expertise truly matters.</p><p><b>Apply Now</b></p><p>If you're ready to take the lead in protecting enterprise systems and advancing your cybersecurity career, we encourage you to apply today.</p><p>Pay: KD1,800.000 - KD3,200.000 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Cybersecurity Manager

Mashreq

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 Job Purpose:
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 Management
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 - Manage the Cybersecurity (Advisory &amp; Review) vertical within the Information Security function, ensuring risk‑based, business‑aligned guidance and independent reviews across architecture, solution design, and change lifecycles working collaboratively with the group or independently as needed.
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 - Establishment, maintenance, and alignment of the security advisory framework, policies, standards, reference architectures, and application security control assessment processes. Apply a data‑driven approach to evaluate adherence, effectiveness, and continuous improvement, either jointly with the group or independently where required.
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 Execution
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 - Delivery of timely, high‑quality advisory engagements and security reviews with clear outcomes, supported by traceable decisions and remediation tracked through closure.
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 - Represent Information Security across pre‑implementation advisory forums, security architecture and design reviews, application security control assessments, and security gatekeeping for change management.
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 The Manager Cybersecurity (Advisory &amp; Reviewer) supports the Head of Information Security in achieving the bank&rsquo;s objectives for security advisory services, architecture governance, application security assurance, and secure change management. The role requires a T‑shaped expert with broad security domain exposure and deep capability in advisory, architecture, security controls, cloud security, and secure change governance. Performance is assessed based on improvements in risk posture and control maturity.
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 Key Result Areas:
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 1) Security Advisory Services
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 - Provide proactive, risk based advisory to security, product, engineering, IT, and business teams on security architecture and controls aligned with group and regulatory requirements
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 - Participate in change and architecture forums and issue advisory notes and sign offs with conditions, compensating controls, and defined residual risk.
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 - Review RFPs and SOWs and define security requirements for vendors, suppliers, partners, and critical services.
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 2) Security Architecture Review
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 - Review high level and detailed enterprise and solution architectures, data flows, and trust boundaries and recommend security controls aligned with bank standards and industry best practices.
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 - Document architecture risks, control gaps, and remediation recommendations.
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 - Review security controls and solutions against the bank&rsquo;s policies, standards and industry best practices.
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 - Validate the effectiveness of security controls and solutions.
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 - Operate a structured exception and risk acceptance process with periodic revalidation and documented compensating controls.
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 - Establish and maintain the application security controls assessment framework either in collaboration with the group or independently as required.
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 - Conduct application security control assessments, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
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 - Manage an annual assessment cycle and ensure timely completion by application owners.
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 3) Security Controls Review
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 - Review security controls and solutions against the bank&rsquo;s policies, standards and industry best practices.
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 - Validate the effectiveness of security controls and solutions.
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 - Operate a structured exception and risk acceptance process with periodic revalidation and documented compensating controls.
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 4) Application Security Control Assessment
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 - Establish and maintain the application security controls assessment framework either in collaboration with the group or independently as required.
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 - Conduct application security control assessments, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
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 - Manage an annual assessment cycle and ensure timely completion by application owners.
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 5) Cloud Security Review
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 - Review cloud architecture and deployed environments for secure design, clear responsibility boundaries, and compliance with bank standards.
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 - Guide teams on cloud governance practices to prevent configuration weaknesses and excessive access.
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 - Assess the security of development and deployment processes for cloud workloads.
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 - Validate data location and protection and cross border transfer controls to meet regulatory expectations.
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 6) Security Gatekeeping
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 - Review and approve changes for alignment with security policies and controls.
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 - Oversee security&rsquo;s role in change governance and participate in formal change review forums.
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 - Monitor and report on high-risk security changes and the effectiveness of related controls.
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 7) Continuous Security Learning and Improvement
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 - Share lessons learned from architecture reviews, incidents, assessments, audits, and testing with relevant teams for improving practices, standards, and guidance.
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 - Monitor emerging risks and technologies and share relevant security advisory.
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 Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience:
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 Essential Knowledge
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 - Graduate or Post Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or IT or equivalent experience.
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 - Professional certifications such as CISSP, TOGAF/SABSA or ITIL
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 - At least six years of information security experience in financial institutions or digital banks with at least four years in security advisory, architecture review, and application security control assessment with understanding of cloud security and modern architecture.
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 - Strong understanding of key security controls and technologies, including Zero Trust, IAM, PAM, FIM, DLP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, API management/gateways, cryptography, security logging and monitoring, application security controls, and ITSM/change management processes
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 Skills and Application
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 - Proven ability to coordinate cross functional stakeholders and deliver advisory outcomes on time with measurable risk reduction.
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 - Excellent written and verbal communication that produces clear advisory notes, assessments, decision records, risk statements, and executive summaries.
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 - Strong analytical skills supporting architecture reviews, application security control assessments and the evaluation of security controls.
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Manager - Cyber Security Advisory

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