San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

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Job Title: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Company Overview: San Diego County Regional Airport Authority operates San Diego International Airport, a bustling hub that connects millions of travelers to destinations worldwide. We are dedicated to providing a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment that reflects the vibrant spirit of San Diego, ensuring an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors. Role Overview: As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in protecting the airport's digital infrastructure from cyber threats. You will lead efforts to design, implement, and maintain robust security measures that safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards. What You'll Do: - You will develop and implement advanced cybersecurity strategies to protect airport systems and networks. - You will conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate risks. - You will lead incident response efforts, investigating and resolving security breaches promptly. - You will collaborate with IT teams and external partners to enhance security protocols and infrastructure. - You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and industry cybersecurity regulations. - You will mentor junior cybersecurity staff and provide training to raise security awareness across the organization. - You will stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies to proactively defend against attacks. What You Bring: - Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related field. - Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies. - Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls. - Proficiency in incident response, threat analysis, and vulnerability management. - Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are required. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly. Bonus Points If You Have: - Experience working in the aviation or transportation industry. - Familiarity with cloud security and securing hybrid environments. - Hands-on experience with security automation and orchestration tools. - Advanced degrees in cybersecurity, computer science, or related disciplines. What We Offer: - We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. - We offer opportunities for professional development and certification support. - We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. - We offer flexible work schedules and remote work options to support work-life balance. - We offer access to state-of-the-art technology and resources to help you excel in your role. Ready to Apply? To join our team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers portal at www.san.org/careers. We look forward to learning how your expertise can help secure San Diego International Airport's future.