Director, IT Security Operations

University of Miami

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Miami, FL
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58 days ago

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The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, known for programs in business, law, medicine, marine science, and the arts. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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The University of Miami Health System is seeking a Director of IT Security Operations to lead its cybersecurity initiatives. This senior-level role involves overseeing all aspects of security operations, including threat analysis, incident response, and compliance with regulatory frameworks like ISO27000 and NIST 800. The director will manage an enterprise security team responsible for monitoring and managing the university’s security platforms, deploying endpoint protection solutions, and ingesting logs into SIEM tools. Key responsibilities include developing standards for technical support services, directing project plans, and collaborating with managed detection and response service providers. Ideal candidates possess a CISSP certification, 7+ years of experience in information security roles such as CIRT or SOC, and strong decision-making skills to handle high-stress situations effectively.

Skills

SIEM MDR CISSP CISM Security+ Certified Ethical Hacker Cloud Security certification ISO27000 COBIT NIST 800 Cybersecurity Incident Response Network and security architecture Regulatory compliance

What you'll do

  • Oversees all aspects of security operations and supports cybersecurity incident response activities.
  • Manages enterprise security operations team and monitors University’s security platforms.
  • Directs threat analysis, monitoring, and responds to cybersecurity alerts efficiently.
  • Evaluates and recommends implementation of security controls for network protection.
  • Stays current with industry trends, collects cyber threat intelligence, and disseminates findings.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • CISSP and CISM certifications
  • 7+ years experience in information security and IT audit
  • Expertise in regulatory compliance and security management frameworks
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage high-stress situations
  • Experience with threat analysis, incident response, and SIEM tools
  • Knowledge of cloud security and emerging cybersecurity trends

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