Information Security Specialist - Denver International Airport

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Denver International Airport (DEN) is the third-busiest airport in the United States and one of the top ten busiest airports in the world, connecting our community globally through flight and business. DEN is the primary economic engine for the state of Colorado, generating more than $33 billion for the region annually and employing nearly 30,000 people. At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and uplift all races, ethnicities, gender identities, national origins, ages, abilities, religion, and LGBTQIA communities. We know that our diversity makes us stronger, and we strive to keep diversity, equity and inclusion at the center of all that we do.
DEN is looking for an IT Security Specialist to join our Information Security team. The Information Security team is responsible for the protection of DEN's information, infrastructure, and IT services through the execution of our on-going security program, which incorporates elements of security architecture, security operations, risk management, and compliance.
In this position, you will provide cybersecurity expertise, serving as an intermediary between Information Security and our project and operational teams, providing security engineering expertise and operational risk management for the protection of DEN's information and service availability.
Additionally, you will have an opportunity to accomplish the following:
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and operations teams to create roadmaps and support plans for the lifecycle of our portfolio of security capabilities such as Data Loss Prevention, EPP / EDR, Firewalls, VPN Devices, IPS Systems, Web Application Firewalls, etc.
Assist in building the framework of enterprise security controls and processes to help DEN reduce and manage risk
Work with other IT teams to maximize SOC visibility for events occurring in DEN's ecosystem
Perform information security risk assessments and write summary reports for existing and new IT services and solutions
Guide technology decisions by partnering across functions to ensure security best practices are followed and to ensure the application of advanced cybersecurity capabilities for platforms we already utilize
Practice supply chain security though vendor and contract reviews; educate others in the practice and importance of securing supply chain
Create policies, processes, and procedures for securing DEN data
Respond to investigation, litigation, and open records requests
Additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.
About You
We are looking for a candidate with some or all the following skills and experience:
Providing a focus on the customer
The ability to be self-directed as well as the ability to work independently and within groups
Sensitivity to accuracy, timeliness, and professionalism
A strong background and proven experience in Cybersecurity concepts, controls, and Security Engineering, exhibited by dedicated work in the cybersecurity domain and / or professional certifications
Security operations center experience
We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Mathematics or a related field.
Experience: Three (3) years of administering information security systems to include any or all of the following: information security architecture, information security procedures and controls, physical security, attack & penetration testing, application testing, information assurance program gap analysis and incident response.
Licensures/Certification(s): None
Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.
FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required.
Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts.
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CI2796 IT Security Specialist
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$105,111.00 - $178,689.00
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Denver International Airport
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