Cybersecurity Administrator IT Security & Incident Response

Doña Ana County in; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Doña Ana County is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator- Information Technology (Finance) to manage day-to-day security tooling, configurations, monitoring, and reporting. You will implement security policies, respond to incidents, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure email security protections across the organization.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and six years of enterprise security experience, with CompTIA Security+ certification within two months of hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• Six years of enterprise security experience.
• CompTIA Security+ certification within 2 months of hire; other certs desirable.
• Must pass NCIC background and driving record check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operational runbooks and documentation for security tools.
• Monitor security logs, alerts, and email systems for anomalies.
• Administer and maintain email security gateways and filtering.
• Run periodic vulnerability scans and remediation tracking.
• Assist with incident response and coordination with external agencies.

Skills

Incident response

Threat modeling

OS hardening

Email security

SIEM

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Mimecast

Microsoft 365 Defender

Palo Alto

Job description

Doña Ana County is seeking a Cybersecurity Administrator- Information Technology (Finance) to manage day-to-day security tooling, configurations, monitoring, and reporting. You will implement security policies, respond to incidents, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure email security protections across the organization.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and six years of enterprise security experience, with CompTIA Security+ certification within two months of hire.