Cybersecurity Security Administrator

City of Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Base: $35.37 - 53.05 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
It and ot environment protection
Siem and edr tool implementation
Incident response and forensic analysis
The City of Tucson is seeking a Cybersecurity Security Administrator to design, implement, and optimize cybersecurity solutions for the city’s infrastructure, ensuring protection of both IT and operational technology environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response, automation, and security tool management

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for designing and optimizing cybersecurity solutions to protect the City's infrastructure including cyber-physical systems and operational environments.
  • The role requires developing threat detection capabilities by creating custom correlation rules, dashboards, and alerts while automating security workflows to reduce response times.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, a rich pension plan, and 38 paid days off in the first year.

Matching Summary

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The City of Tucson is seeking a Cybersecurity Security Administrator to design, implement, and optimize cybersecurity solutions for the city’s infrastructure, ensuring protection of both IT and operational technology environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response, automation, and security tool management.

Salary

Base: $35.37 - 53.05 USD hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, pension, 401(k), 38 PTO days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IT and OT environment protection
  • SIEM and EDR tool implementation
  • Incident response and forensic analysis
  • Zero Trust architecture deployment
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework alignment

Nice-to-have

  • Security automation scripting skills
  • Cloud migration security guidance
  • Custom correlation rule development
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Continuous learning mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Three years of relevant experience
  • Valid unrestricted driver's license with two years licensed driving
  • US citizenship or lawful authorization to work
  • No visa sponsorship provided

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-citizen

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