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Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines that align with Oberlin College's objectives and risk appetite.
• Conduct security risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards related to information security such as FERPA, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
• Establish and maintain security governance frameworks, such as ISO 27001, and ensure that security governance processes are aligned with industry best practices.
• Utilize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to monitor and detect security incidents.
• Develop and maintain business disaster recovery and continuity plans.
• Follow Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) practices to ensure the security and availability of IT services and systems.
• Ensure that security incidents are promptly identified, investigated, and resolved, and that proper documentation and reporting are maintained.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging security threats, technologies, and trends and provide recommendations to improve the College's information security posture.
• Collaborate with other members of the IT department to provide security awareness training and education to the College community.
• Participate in incident response and business continuity planning activities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security, preferably with a focus on security governance.
• Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and COBIT
• Experience conducting security risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
• Strong understanding of security controls, such as access control, cryptography, network security, and security monitoring.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and standards such as FERPA, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
• Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
• Experience developing and maintaining business disaster recovery and continuity plans.
• Familiarity with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant security certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC, are a plus.

Compensation:

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About Oberlin College

Oberlin College & Conservatory is a four-year, highly selective liberal arts college that combines a top-ranked college of arts and sciences with a world-renowned conservatory of music. Combined, the two divisions enroll approximately 2,900 students. Founded in 1833, Oberlin College & Conservatory was the first college in America to make interracial education and coeducation central to its mission-traditions that live today within a commitment to positive social engagement. Located 35 miles southwest of Cleveland, OH, Oberlin College & Conservatory has earned a reputation of excellence based on the quality of its richly diverse student body, outstanding faculty, excellent facilities, and academic and technological resources. Learn more at http://new.oberlin.edu/about

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