IT Security Supervisor - Information Technology

Fort Bend County

$118K — $147K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity or equivalent experience (4 years professional experience can substitute for the degree)
  • 7 years job-related experience
  • 5 years in a supervisory or management role
  • Deep knowledge of network security technologies and practices
  • Successful completion of a CJIS background check required

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily activities of the IT Security Team
  • Develop and implement security controls and tools to mitigate risks
  • Monitor computer networks and investigate security breaches
  • Report security systems events to management
  • Provide cybersecurity training to County employees
  • Collaborate with IT Security Manager and other IT Managers on cybersecurity issues
  • Be available on-call 24/7 for IT support incidents
  • Participate in emergency management during local disasters

Benefits

  • Membership in the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS)
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • Supportive work environment with collaborative team dynamics
  • Potential for career advancement within the county IT structure
Full Job Description

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  • Supervises the daily activities of the IT Security Team.

  • Develops and implements security controls, as well as a suite of security services and tools to address and mitigate security risk.

  • Oversees the daily monitoring of computer networks and the investigations of security breaches.

  • Provides timely reporting of security related systems and events to various levels of management on a regular basis.

  • Provides cybersecurity education and awareness training to County employees.

  • Works closely with the IT Security Manager and other IT Managers across the Department on all cybersecurity issues.

  • On-call 24/7 for IT support issues.

  • Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity related field (High School/GED and four years of relevant professional experience in addition to 7 years required experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree)

  • 7 years of job related experience including 5 years supervisory/management experience.

  • Thorough knowledge of the following technologies: network security, web application security, mobile device security, anti-virus, anti-malware, two-factor authentication, data loss prevention, backup and storage, identity and access management, encryption, email security, Microsoft 365, SCCM, Endpoint protection, Firewalls, VPNs, Single Sign-on, Active Directory, access control, patch management, incident response, application security, vulnerability assessment.

  • Requires successful CJIS background check prior to hire date.

SALARY RANGE: $56.85 - $71.06 hourly based on qualifications

CLOSING DATE:  Upon filling position


All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.

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