Cybersecurity Engineer

Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity required.
  • Minimum one year experience in cybersecurity or information technology.
  • Experience with securing operating systems and networks at an enterprise level.
  • Cybersecurity certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement modifications to the college's information security infrastructure.
  • Conduct vulnerability scans and assist in remediating identified vulnerabilities.
  • Perform security risk assessments and suggest improvements.
  • Investigate security anomalies and coordinate with stakeholders for resolutions.
  • Develop and enforce information security policies and guidelines for the college.
  • Secure business processes while addressing faculty, student, and administrative needs.
  • Educate the College community on security policies and assist in policy violation remediation.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment position.
  • Opportunity to work in a higher education environment.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge cybersecurity practices.
  • Career development opportunities in cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Salary: $71,029.00 - $117,400.00 Annually
Location : Catonsville, MD
Job Type: Full-Time Staff
Job Number: 2026-051
Division: Administrative Services
Department: Information Technology
Opening Date: 06/10/2026

Class Description

The purpose of this class is to perform administrative and technical work in securing and support of the College's computing and/or network infrastructure.
Minimum Requirements

Associates degree in cybersecurity with a minimum of one-year experience in cybersecurity or information technology or a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity. Experience with securing operating systems, networks, and various applications at an enterprise level required. Cybersecurity certifications preferred.

Compensation within the posted range is determined by a candidate's education level and/or years of experience in the field. Generally, employees are hired in the lower third of the scale.
Class Specific Essential Duties
  1. Provide planning and implementation of additions, deletions, and major modifications to the college wide information security infrastructure.
  2. Perform vulnerability scans of college systems, review vulnerability scan reports, and assist the appropriate stakeholders with remediating vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  3. Conduct security risk assessments and assist with remediation activities.
  4. Investigate and respond to security anomalies discovered during system security logs reviews or reported by college stakeholders.
  5. Assist with the development and enforcement of college wide information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  6. Perform security analysis to secure the business processes of the institution while meeting faculty, student, and administrative needs.
  7. Assist the College community in identifying and remediating college security policy violations.


Essential Job Duties are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all inclusive. There will be other duties as assigned.

Position Specific Essential Duties
  1. Perform periodic risk assessments of data systems and business processes, identify vulnerabilities, determine acceptable levels of risk, and identify ways to reduce those risks.
  2. Respond to security incidents, perform forensic investigations, and coordinate incident resolution and training with end users.
  3. Install, configure, and maintain Access Control Lists (ACLs), firewalls, and various security appliances to ensure institutional data security.
  4. Review, test, and recommend new security enhancements to protect, and monitor college business processes both on premise and in cloud hosted solutions.
  5. Communicate with and provide training for the College community on current network and information security processes and procedures.
  6. Assist with the implementation of security measures to protect the College's computer systems, networks, and data.
  7. Provide technical support for the college's academic cybersecurity program.


Essential Job Duties are intended to be examples of duties and are not intended to be all inclusive. There will be other duties as assigned.


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Do you have a Associates degree in cybersecurity with a minimum of one-year experience in cybersecurity or information technology or a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity?Yes/NoDegree Earned
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Do you have experience with securing operating systems, networks, and various applications at an enterprise level?Provide example
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Do you have a Cybersecurity certification?Yes/NoProvide Detail
Required Question

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