• Makes Cybersecurity recommendations for the Judiciary, including but not limited to; Cloud applications and services, on-prem enterprise data center network, security, appliance and server infrastructure ensuring Cyber security controls are incorporated for all aspects of the infrastructure while servicing the entire Judiciary.
• Works with Cybersecurity vendors, monitors Manage Detection and Response (MDR) alerts, event log correlation, unwanted or unlicensed software, and escalates Cyber events to Senior management daily.
• Manages a team, trains and mentors employees, schedules regular team meetings, and writes yearly performance evaluations.
• Actively researches current Threat landscapes to identify if any active in-the-wild Cybersecurity events impact the Judiciary and provides guidance on ensuring services and data are protected.
• Active involvement in the development of Judiciary applications, services, or vendor procurements by reviewing and placing a Cybersecurity wrapper around those products and services while being procured and after procurement, Cybersecurity support of such products and services.
• Provides outside-the-box Cybersecurity thinking regarding all aspects of Cybersecurity for the Judiciary’s data and services.
• Performs strategic 3–5-year planning for all Cybersecurity infrastructure and authors strategic planning documents for Senior leadership.
• Enlists in auto-generated emails, alerts, and discussions about the current Threat landscape with Federal, State, and Local agencies, including CISA, CERT, and ISAC.
• Routinely schedules and coordinates Cybersecurity assessments from Federal agencies such as but not limited to CISA, DHS, and the Pennsylvania State Police.
• Manages and maintains all Cloud or on-prem DDoS solutions and services ensuring these services provide protection to the Judiciary.
• Serves as a liaison to the UJSNet network telecommunications vendors and coordinates Cybersecurity configurations or discussions pertaining to aspects of Cybersecurity around their services and products.
• Manages, maintains, and upgrades all on-prem security appliances and infrastructure, ensuring all services and physical infrastructure are protected from Cybersecurity threats externally and internally.
• Holds monthly Cybersecurity meetings with the Appellate Courts and Judiciary staff and develops a monthly Cybersecurity agenda.
• Participates in Cybersecurity awareness and the development of the quarterly AOPC Cybersecurity newsletter.
• Develops a relationship with State and Federal Cybersecurity agencies and receives alerts on the current Threat landscape for additional services on the Judiciary’s behalf.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with an IT-related major PLUS
• Five years of professional experience in IT security
• An equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training may be considered.
• Satisfactory criminal background check required.
• Excellent communication and writing skills are required to develop Standard Operation Procedures and Risk Management documents.
• Exhibit expert analytical skills and comprehensive knowledge of best practices to mitigate a variety of Cybersecurity threats.

Salary Information

• Starting Annual Salary: $102,348 - $122,999

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Applicants requiring accommodation, for any part of the application and/or interview process, should contact Human Resources at (717) 231-3309 or human.resources@pacourts.us.