It Security Engineer I

State of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $32.50; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Monitor siem security alerts
Perform vulnerability scans
Document security incidents
This entry-level role focuses on foundational cybersecurity tasks including monitoring real-time security alerts and performing initial triage under close supervision

Job Summary

  • This entry-level role focuses on foundational cybersecurity tasks including monitoring real-time security alerts and performing initial triage under close supervision.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including a 156% state-matched retirement plan, 79% employer-paid health insurance, and immediate accrual of vacation leave.
  • Candidates will participate in the Agency Security Program by identifying security gaps, managing Plans of Action and Milestones, and documenting findings meticulously.

Matching Summary

This entry-level role focuses on foundational cybersecurity tasks including monitoring real-time security alerts and performing initial triage under close supervision.

Salary

Base: $32.50; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 156% retirement match; 79% health insurance; $20k life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitor SIEM security alerts
  • Perform vulnerability scans
  • Document security incidents
  • Manage POAM tracking
  • Basic Windows Linux skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with firewalls antivirus
  • Knowledge of NIST CIS ISO frameworks
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Effective verbal communication abilities

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in computer science or related field
  • Three years relevant IT work experience if no degree
  • Must not require visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Not specified

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