Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
04 Jun, 25
Salary
94000.0
Posted On
04 Mar, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Hitrust, Technology Security, Information Systems, Training, Technology, Security Controls, Computer Science
Industry
Information Technology/IT
DEPARTMENT:
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has approximately 85 full time staff members and 100 undergraduate or graduate students that work each day to support the mission of UMBC through the delivery of IT services to the campus. DoIT provides robust, secure IT environments that enable solutions for advancing the UMBC community. We do this through a staff of technology professionals that are connected both nationally and to UMBC.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Information Technology Research Security Specialist reports to the Chief Information Security Officer and collaborates with the Office of Research Protections & Compliance and The Hilltop Institute to enhance IT research security. This role implements and maintains robust security measures, advising on systems and controls tailored to the research environment and The Hilltop Institute’s data warehouse function. Additionally, this position contributes to a grant-funded research study, developing training materials and best practices for IT security-based research compliance at universities similar in size to UMBC.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Safeguard research and sensitive data as a key player in our cybersecurity team. You’ll provide important cybersecurity expertise for our dynamic research environment and The Hilltop Institute whose mission is advancing health and wellbeing through research and analytics.
Your mission? To build a robust security posture that protects vital information while empowering groundbreaking research. This includes:
If you’re passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a real difference in protecting vital research data, we encourage you to apply!