Technology/Cybersecurity Specialist - Lindbergh Schools

Lindbergh Schools•Saint Louis, MO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Technology Security Specialist is an entry-level position designed for an individual who has strong technology troubleshooting skills and an interest in developing expertise in cybersecurity, data privacy, and physical security technology.

Requirements

Working knowledge of computers, operating systems, software, and common technology concepts.
Experience troubleshooting computer hardware, software, or other technology-related issues.
Strong interest in learning about cybersecurity, data privacy, and physical security technology.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies, systems, and technical concepts.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate issues and work toward solutions.
Ability to follow technical procedures and accurately document work.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and learn from experienced Technology Department staff.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment when working with sensitive information and security systems.
Commitment to continued learning and professional growth.
Education, coursework, technical training, certifications, or experience related to information technology, computer systems, networking, cybersecurity, or a related field.
Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity, data privacy, networking, servers, or physical security technology.

Responsibilities

Assist with the administration and maintenance of video surveillance servers and related infrastructure.
Learn to administer and maintain the district's electronic access control system, including system configuration, user access, and system operation.
Assist with maintaining and troubleshooting integrations between video surveillance, electronic access control, and other district security systems.
Support the district's crisis alert and incident response systems, including troubleshooting, testing, and ongoing maintenance.
Assist with troubleshooting physical security hardware, software, servers, network connectivity, and system integrations.
Work collaboratively with Technology, Facilities, administrators, and district safety personnel to support the effective operation of physical security systems.
Assist with reviewing reported phishing emails, suspicious messages, and other potential cybersecurity threats as needed.
Assist with documenting and continually improving security practices and protocols.
Assist in maintaining compliance with data privacy laws and regulations, ensuring student and staff data confidentiality.
Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training, including phishing detection, password safety, data sharing, and other cybersecurity best practices.
Collaborate with the incident response team to investigate, respond to, and mitigate cybersecurity incidents and potential security threats.
Assist with researching and implementing compliant software solutions and data governance processes.
Develop knowledge of cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats through training, professional development, and trusted cybersecurity resources.