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Minimum Qualifications:
● Bachelor''s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or related field; students within six months of graduation may apply. Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.
● Bachelor''s degree in a related field; professional certifications such as CISM or CISA are highly preferred. Also entry-level cybersecurity certifications are valued, such as:
○ ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
○ CompTIA Security+
○ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+)
● Minimum 5 years of direct experience in Cybersecurity Policy Development and Authoring. (Incumbent must be able to contribute immediately with zero training).
● Deep, practical knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, and ISO/IEC 27001 is preferred.
● Advanced Communication & Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to lead meetings with high-level executives, explain technical risks to non-technical audiences, and negotiate policy language with legal/labor stakeholders.
● Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
● Proven "self-starter" with the ability to manage the policy lifecycle from research to final approval without daily supervision.
Work Location:
This role follows the ITA''s hybrid work model, requiring consultants to be available for in-person work at City Hall East or the Integrated Security Operations Center. All candidates should confirm their ability to meet these requirements before applying. Immediate availability is preferred.
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