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City of Durham Cyber Security Analyst in Durham, North Carolina

Cyber Security Analyst

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Cyber Security Analyst

Salary

$71,624.00 - $111,014.00 Annually

Location

Durham, NC

Job Type

Full time with benefits

Remote Employment

Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number

24-04958

Department

Technology Solutions

Opening Date

06/28/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

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Position Description

Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham

Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.

Hiring Range: $71,624 - $111,014

Work Day/Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

The City of Durham’s nationally recognized, award-winning Technology Solutions Department (https://durhamnc.gov/830/Technology-Solutions) builds and aligns the City’s information technology infrastructure so that departments can deliver a superior level of public service. Our team is recognized nationally by the Public Technology Institute, ICMA Center for Performance Measurement and Digital Cities Survey. If you can offer the skills to innovate and the passion to serve, bring your talent to Durham!

This position is to assist the Senior Cyber Security analyst in the daily management of the City's cyber security program. The Cyber Security Analyst will assist the Senior Cyber Security Analyst in conducting security assessments of systems to identify vulnerabilities, providing recommendations for their remediation, and assisting system owners in implementing effective safeguards. The Cyber Security Analyst will assist the Senior Cyber Security Analyst in validating that controls are risk rated and risk statements are clearly stated and capture the specific business impact to the judiciary in the event that a deficiency is exploited.

An employee in this role is eligible for teleworking. Some assignments may require on-site work requiring travel to different City buildings and/or locations.

Candidates must include the following with their application:

  • Cover letter

  • Resume

Duties/Responsibilities

Working with the Technology Solutions staff and the Senior Cyber Security Analyst with the following:

  • Performing system hardening to prevent unauthorized access

  • Monitoring the City's systems and end user activities from an information security perspective

  • Providing End user Security Awareness Training to employees

  • Correlating and analyzing logs to detect potential information security breaches, and perform other activities needed to support the threat intelligence program.

  • Generating Cyber Security reports

  • Resolving Cyber Security Tickets and issues in a timely manner

  • Utilizing security tools for the resolution of end users' issues

  • Providing innovative ideas to improve the Cyber Security program

  • Creating and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures and other Cyber Security documents

  • Roll out of Cyber Security tools/projects

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a directly related field

  • Five years of professional information technology experience in area of assignment.

Benefits – General Full-Time Employees

  • 11-12 paid holidays per year

  • 12 standard work days of vacation per year

  • 12 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely; sick leave may be used toward early retirement

  • 2 weeks paid military leave per year

  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plans

  • State and City retirement plans

  • Short and long term disability plans

  • Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions

  • City contribution of 10.15% into the N.C. State Retirement System

  • Paid funeral leave

  • Employee Assistance Program - personal and family counseling

  • Paid life insurance equal to annual salary

  • 48 hours for volunteer work each year*

  • 4 hours parental leave each year

  • Workman's Compensation Insurance

  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plans

Benefits - Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year)

  • 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)

  • State retirement plan

Benefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period)

  • 401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)

  • State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hire

  • Health insurance effective first day of the month following date of hire

  • Dental and life insurance, after one year of service

  • Pro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after one year of service

    01

    Where did you first hear about this opportunity?

  • City of Durham Website

  • Walk in

  • LOGO career event

  • Job fair

  • Employee referral

  • Professional organization Please list the organization in "other" box below

  • Internet posting Please list the specific web site in the "other" box below

  • Craig's List

  • Facebook

  • LinkedIn

  • GlassDoor

  • governmentjobs.com

  • Monster.com

  • Indeed.com

  • Employment Security Commission

  • Magazine/Newspaper

  • Other

    02

    If you listed "other" above please give specific web site, organization, or publication.

    03

    Please select your highest level of COMPLETED education.

  • Less than a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Master's Degree

  • Doctoral Degree (PhD, Juris Doctorate)

    04

    Is your degree/or training in Computer Science, or a related field?

  • Yes

  • No

    05

    How many years of related professional information technology experience do you have?

  • No related experience

  • Less than 1 year of related experience

  • 1 year but less than 5 years related experience

  • 5 years but less than 9 years related experience

  • 9 year but less than 13 years of related experience

  • 13 or more years related experience

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