Cybersecurity & AI Tools Specialist - Systems Engineer

Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR); Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Sick Leave

14 paid holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, & 

Retirement plans

Educational benefits

Job summary

Columbia State Community College in Columbia, TN is seeking a Programmer to manage and maintain computer systems and servers, ensuring cybersecurity processes are kept up to date. This in-person, non-exempt position is located primarily on the Columbia State campus.

You will administer Linux and Windows servers (Nutanix), perform vulnerability tests, automate with Ansible/Foreman, and coordinate with vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems or related field and 4 years of experience in a technical support role.
• Masters Degree in Computer Information Systems or related field and 1 year of experience in a technical support role.
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems; scripting languages and cloud or virtualization platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Linux and Windows servers and related services, including virtual environments.
• Review and evaluate AI tools for administrative functions.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Maintain backups and verify recovery readiness.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for hardware and software.
• Automate system management with Ansible and Foreman.
• Liaise between technical teams and user departments.
• Support cyber security processes and maintain security posture.

Skills

Windows

Linux

Python

HTML

PowerShell

JavaScript

LLMs

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field

Master's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Slate

Nutanix

Job description

Columbia State Community College in Columbia, TN is seeking a Programmer to manage and maintain computer systems and servers, ensuring cybersecurity processes are kept up to date. This in-person, non-exempt position is located primarily on the Columbia State campus.

You will administer Linux and Windows servers (Nutanix), perform vulnerability tests, automate with Ansible/Foreman, and coordinate with vendors.