Website Burnsville/Eagan/Savage Independent School District
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, configure, and maintain cybersecurity tools and infrastructure
- Recommend and enforce security procedures for all district technology assets, including network infrastructure, servers, and end-user devices
- Serve as the primary technical responder for security incidents; lead containment, investigation, remediation, and recovery efforts
- Monitor security alerts and logs (e.g., from SIEM, firewalls, and EDR) to detect, triage, and respond to suspicious activities in real-time
- Proactively identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities to reduce the district’s attack surface
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all cybersecurity systems, procedures, and incident response playbooks
- Develop and help deliver cybersecurity awareness training materials and presentations for staff and students
- Position may require flexible hours and attendance outside of the normal work day
Requirements
License / Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Sufficient relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).Associate in Arts degree in Cybersecurity or a relevant field with 5 years of experience may be considered
- Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity operations, analyst, or engineering role
- Experience in a K-12 or higher education environment is highly preferred
- Demonstrable experience with network security (firewalls, VPNs), endpoint security (EDR, anti-virus), and security information and event management (SIEM) tools
- Familiarity with educational technology platforms (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Student Information Systems) is a plus
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GSEC, CISSP, or equivalent) are preferred
District Application Guidelines
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