District Information Security Lead

State Center Community College District; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State Center Community College District is seeking an IT security professional to safeguard district data across campuses. The role will develop and enforce a comprehensive security framework, policies, and controls while collaborating with IT staff to protect infrastructure and data integrity.

The position conducts vulnerability assessments, coordinates incident response, and administers security tools, documentation, and disaster recovery plans to support compliance and risk reduction across

Qualifications

• Principles, practices and methods of security infrastructure and vulnerability management.
• Current trends and advancements in enterprise systems and enterprise-wide security.
• Principles and practices of secure network, applications and database design.
• Advanced methods and procedures for conducting security audits, performing evaluations and risk assessments and developing business continuity plans.
• Theory and principles of network and operating system design, integration and management.
• Information systems and architectures used in a college setting.
• Principles and practices of sound business communication including proper English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Research methods and analysis techniques.
• Server virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains a District-wide IT security framework and policies.
• Consults with developers to ensure network security aligns with policies and standards.
• Promotes training and awareness on IT security and privacy.
• Conducts vulnerability assessments and monitors security threats.
• Coordinates cybersecurity incident response with law enforcement.
• Administers firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR and IAM under change management.
• Performs audits and inspections of IT infrastructure and mitigates risks.
• Maintains security documentation and disaster recovery plans.
• Participates in governance groups.

Skills

Security infrastructure

Vulnerability management

Enterprise security

Threat monitoring

Network security

Security audits

Disaster recovery

Public administration

Server virtualization

Job description

State Center Community College District is seeking an IT security professional to safeguard district data across campuses. The role will develop and enforce a comprehensive security framework, policies, and controls while collaborating with IT staff to protect infrastructure and data integrity.

The position conducts vulnerability assessments, coordinates incident response, and administers security tools, documentation, and disaster recovery plans to support compliance and risk reduction across