What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Information Security Lead position at University of Kentucky?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Research Information Security Lead
Requisition Number
RE48062
Working Title
Department Name
7H023 : KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CANCER PROG
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
Salary Range
72,405-119,496 / year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
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Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License / Registration / Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time in front of computer monitors, may require lifting, pushing of objects up to 50lbs. Repetitive motion.
Shift
Primarily Days with evenings / weekends as needed (minimum 40 hrs / week)
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center, Kentucky Community Cancer Program, is recruiting for a Research Information Security Lead. This position is a senior technical member of the Markey Cancer Center Informatics team and works closely with Cancer Center, UK HealthCare, campus IT, and others to develop and implement a comprehensive information security program. This position will be responsible for technical leadership of information security policy development, operations, vulnerability management, testing and validation, certification, incident responses, and cloud security management.
This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work arrangement.
IMPORTANT : Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
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Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Windows and Server, Active Directory : Configuration and Implementation, Group Policy Objects, OS Hardening and Security Audits, Virtualization, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Linux, Mac OS, Transmission Control Protocol / Internet, Protocol (TCP / IP), Firewall Implementation and Configuration, Lifelong learner, Curious, Intermediate networking skills, Basic security skills, Basic data analytics, Good end user support skills, Strong analytical skills to analyze security requirements and relate them to appropriate security controls.
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Preferred Education / Experience
Masters degree and 5 years of related experience Bachelor's degree plus more than 5 years related experience in Powershell, HTML, PHP, CSS, ASP and .Net, C / C , Java, XML, Splunk, Tenable, project management preferred.
Deadline to Apply
02 / 05 / 2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.
Salary : $72,405 - $119,496
