University of Florida

CLAS IT Security Manager

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Pay$70000.00 - $80000.00 / year
LocationGainesville/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 536275
      Classification Title:

      IT Analyst II

      Classification Minimum Requirements:

      Associate’s degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

      Job Description:

      Information Security Risk Management Program

      • Collaborate with CLAS faculty, graduate students, and staff to help them navigate the UF Risk Management Program.
      • Provide solutions aligned with UF policies, industry best practices, and federal/state laws.
      • Emphasize considerations such as data classification, data flow, and privacy.
      • Educate end users on the security implications of their technology solutions.
      • Support timely and complete submissions of Risk Assessments within UF’s Risk Management System.
      • Upload Software License Agreements to UF Procurement as needed.
      • Deliver weekly status updates to CLAS IT Director and CLAS Leadership on delayed or “stalled” risk assessments.

      Security Operations and Compliance

      • Monitor and interpret evolving UF information security policies.
      • Advise CLAS IT leadership on new or revised policy implications.
      • Stay informed on industry trends to maintain appropriate security posture.
      • Perform vulnerability scans using UFIT’s Self-Service Scanning Tool.
      • Respond to security incidents reported by UFIT Information Security.
      • Assign incident response tasks to appropriate CLAS IT staff as needed.
      • Develop and maintain the CLAS-specific cybersecurity framework.
      • Identify areas of risk or improvement and propose enhancements.
      • Ensure framework alignment with university-wide security goals.

      Security Monitoring & Administration

      • Manage access controls for CLAS IT resources (e.g., shared drives, printers).
      • Conduct annual audits of group memberships to ensure appropriate access.
      • Monitor UFIT dashboards (e.g., EDR, InTune) to identify and address potential threats.
      • Triage and coordinate appropriate follow-up actions.

      Policy and Procedure Development

      • Assist in drafting and updating internal CLAS policies and procedures in response to new or evolving regulatory and university security requirements.

      Expected Salary:

      The salary is $70,000 - $80,000.

      This is a TEAMS position—UF’s designation for staff roles—eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave, retirement plans, and health insurance. Learn more about TEAMS benefits here.

      Required Qualifications:
      • Associate’s degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
      • Experience working with group memberships in an Active Directory environment.
      • Effective oral and written communication skills.
      Preferred:
      • Bachelor’s degree, or a high school diploma and four years’ experience in an IT related position.

      • Effective oral and written communication skills, required.

      • Experience working with group memberships in an Active Directory environment, required.

      • CompTIA Security +, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), etc certification, preferred.

      • Experience working in a research environment, highly desirable.

      Special Instructions to Applicants:

      In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, references, and 3 letters of recommendations.

      Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

      Health Assessment Required: No.

  • About the company

      The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.

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