ABOUT OUR CYBER SECURITY TEAM

The UMMS IT Security Program has four key functions: Program Management, IT Security Operations, IT Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), and IT Security Engineering. IT Security Program Management is responsible for program administration and budget management. The IT Security Operations Team provides event monitoring, incident response and system administration services. The IT Security GRC Team assesses Risk and manages compliance requirements. The IT Security Engineering Team is responsible for delivering new capabilities and planning the security roadmap.

Members of the UMMS IT Security Program work in a highly collaborative environment and utilize cutting edge technology to protect UMMS information. Joining our team would provide you with the following:

• Intellectual Challenge: Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field, and the job of a security professional involves staying up to date with the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and attack methods. Working in a security team provides you with an intellectual challenge that keeps you engaged and motivated.
• Impactful Work: Cybersecurity professionals play a vital role in protecting sensitive data, intellectual property, and critical infrastructure. Joining a security team provides you with an opportunity to contribute to society and make a real difference in the world.
• Continuous Learning: As a cybersecurity professional, you will have the opportunity to continuously learn new skills and technologies. Working in a security team provides you with access to a network of experts, ongoing training, and development opportunities.
• Career Growth: Joining a security team can provide you with a solid foundation to grow your career in cybersecurity. As you gain experience and develop your skills, you can advance to more senior positions, such as security analyst, security consultant, or even chief information security officer.

Overall, joining a security team can be a great opportunity to work in a dynamic field that offers intellectual challenge, meaningful work, and long-term career prospects.