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    Senior IT Security Administrator - Chicago, United States - Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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    IT Security Administrator Position at Our Company

    General Statement
    Responsible for testing, documenting, evaluating, remediating, and improving internal IT audit controls for effectiveness and operational efficiency. Collaborates with internal and external audit teams, IT management, business units, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance project deliverables are met.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Plans and coordinates computer security measures with IT staff and management; presents recommended security policies and programs for organization-wide adoption; conducts security testing when necessary.
    • Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and plans for system security administration and user system access based on industry best practices.
    • Monitors computer network usage; investigates violations of policies and other incidents; recommends necessary actions.
    • Reviews new applications and network changes for compliance; suggests security improvements.
    • Ensures software license compliance and information technology reporting requirements are met.
    • Provides guidance on security policies and procedures; participates in SAP security documentation.
    • Manages the IT security budget; oversees software license contracts and maintenance renewals.
    • Designs and implements disaster recovery plans for various systems.
    • Stays updated on emerging security alerts and issues.
    • Supervises staff, ensures policy compliance, and handles employee matters.

    Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Strong understanding of governance frameworks.
    • Familiarity with computer security systems and internal controls.
    • Knowledge of computer operating systems, programming languages, and database management.
    • Understanding of information security frameworks, standards, and regulations.
    • Proficiency in systems analysis and design methodologies.
    • Ability to align security requirements with business objectives.
    • Strong leadership and communication skills.

    Minimum Qualification Requirements

    Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in information technology, computer science, or a related field, along with six years of experience in system security standards and procedures.

    Substitution

    Graduate studies in computer science can substitute for up to two years of experience. Full-time experience in system security can substitute for education. CISSP certification can replace one year of education or experience.

    Promotional Requirement

    • Requires at least one year of service in IT Security or Computer Systems Administration within the organization.
    • Civil service status in related classifications is necessary.


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