The Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development is excited to begin the search for a Cybersecurity Engineer - Research, within the Department of Research Security Compliance.

Responsibilities include: planning, engineering, developing, implementing, and compliance monitoring of organization-wide research programs including, but not limited to, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) management; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); Research Electronic Data Capture System (REDCap); and Electronic Research Administration (ERA). Performs analysis to ensure security controls are consistently implemented, integrating new technology with IT research security standards; developing and executing plans for monitoring, assessing, and verifying security controls across all major information systems; and developing, evaluating, and exercising IT survivability and contingency plans to protect the University’s information assets.

About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.

Why employee choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the State of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn. Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all. Under general supervision of the Cybersecurity Research manager, responsible for the planning, engineering, developing, implementing, and compliance monitoring of organization-wide research programs including, but not limited to, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) management; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); Research Electronic Data Capture System (REDCap); and Electronic Research Administration (ERA). Performs analysis to ensure security controls are consistently implemented, integrating new technology with IT research security standards; developing and executing plans for monitoring, assessing, and verifying security controls across all major information systems; and developing, evaluating, and exercising IT survivability and contingency plans to protect the University’s information assets.