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- Conduct comprehensive assessments of local networks, cybersecurity architecture, tools, policies, and plans.
- Identify vulnerabilities and gaps in existing security measures.
- Analyze risk factors and prioritize areas for improvement. Remediation and Enhancement:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen security posture.
- Draft and refine cybersecurity policies, best practices, and implementation plans.
- Recommend effective security solutions tailored to each local unit of government's needs.
- Provide training on cybersecurity topics.
- Foster knowledge sharing and skill development within organizations.
- Prepare detailed reports for leadership, highlighting findings, risks, and recommended actions including prioritization of recommendations.
- Translate technical assessments into actionable insights for decision-makers.
- Advise on strategic paths forward to mitigate risks effectively.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Establish strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies and organizations.
- Facilitate communication between technical experts and leadership.
- Act as a bridge, ensuring alignment between technical requirements and organizational goals.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Years of demonstrated experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree).
- Proven experience of at least five (5) years as a Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Manager, Cyber Analyst, or similar role in cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity solutions and other common security technologies.
- Experience performing security maturity and system assessments in alignment with NIST Standard.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in cyber security or related area of expertise.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience working with and presenting to senior leadership and executives.
- Strong communication skills to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and effectively report findings.
- Ability to travel to jurisdictions within Maryland.
- Preference for candidates with relevant professional certifications
Cybersecurity Coordinator - Crownsville, United States - Seneca Resources
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Our client is seeking a Local Cybersecurity Coordinator, your mission is to enhance cybersecurity resilience.
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