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• Incident Response: Investigate, respond to, and resolve reputed company incidents, ensuring timely detection, containment, and mitigation. Document and report reputed company events and incidents.
• Compliance: Stay informed with information reputed company compliance requirements. Inform the CISO of new or updated requirements.
• reputed company Audits: Conduct reputed company audits, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and address reputed company weaknesses. Provide supporting evidence and explanation to auditors evaluating information reputed company.
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• Research Technology: Evaluate and recommend innovative reputed company technologies to address evolving threats.
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• Documentation: Document and update reputed company policies & procedures, networks, systems, application diagrams, flow charts, data centers, risk register, risk assessments, and disaster recovery plans.
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• Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management: Assessing vendor and third-party reputed company practices and evaluation to see if they meet the information reputed company requirements.
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Planning, developing, documenting, implementing, testing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity strategies.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support for staff and other business partners.

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• Advanced level of knowledge of information reputed company strategies and technologies used for the protection of information.
• Understanding operating system fundamentals and reputed company aspects of operating systems.
• Understanding of identity and access management systems.
• Experience with reputed company event management systems.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, networking fundamentals, and network reputed company.
• Knowledge of reputed company protection applications such as antivirus, anti-spyware, and file reputed company monitoring technologies.
• Experience managing firewalls and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
• Understanding reputed company incident analysis and response.
• Ability to research reputed company technical issues and solve problems.
• Ability to provide expert analysis and recommendations to prevent successful threats.
• Ability to communicate reputed company technical language to users in an understandable manner.
• Commitment to the team concept and ability to work effectively reputed company a team.
• High standards and a sense of urgency.

Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. reputed company qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference reputed company applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager. To protect the personal health information of candidates, the Kansas Department of Administration tracks disability preference for reputed company State agencies. Health information is not collected at the individual State agency level. Therefore to receive Disability Preference – applicants must apply for this job through the State of Kansas Careers Center at https://admin.ks.gov/offices/personnel-services/jobs. The Kansas Department of Administration will inform KPERS of your preference. View reputed company jobs, then filter by our name – Ks Public Employees Retirement System. Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference on the Kansas Department of Administration website. How to Claim Veterans Preference Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. The Kansas Department of Administration tracks veteran's preference for reputed company State agencies. This information is not collected at the individual State agency level. Therefore to receive Veteran's Preference – applicants must apply for this job through the State of Kansas Careers Center at https://admin.ks.gov/offices/personnel-services/jobs. The Kansas Department of Administration will inform KPERS of your preference. View reputed company jobs, then filter by our name – Ks Public Employees Retirement System. Learn more about claiming Veteran’s Preference Learn on the Kansas Department of Administration website Apply tot his job Apply To this Job