Cyber Fusion Center Compliance Manager

Chancellor's Office Statement

Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Cyber Fusion Center Compliance Manager. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education.

The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year.

The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $130,008 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

THIS POSITION MAY BE LOCATED AT A CSU CAMPUS OR THE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE IN LONG BEACH, CA.

Flexibility to telecommute two days a week, with three days on-site at the designated reporting campus.

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Generous vacation plan
• 15 paid holidays a year
• Tuition waiver education program (also applies to eligible family members)
• Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
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  Comprehensive Benefits Package

Administrator II

The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Cyber Fusion Center Compliance Manager to be responsible for managing CFC-related compliance activities and providing operational oversight of CFC security control implementation across the 22 CSU campuses and the Chancellor’s Office.

The role operates in a federated environment where campuses maintain responsibility for local systems, operations, risk decisions, compliance obligations, response actions, and operational outcomes. Within that environment, this role manages compliance coordination, control verification, evidence collection, remediation tracking, documentation, standards and guideline review, operational risk tracking, and reporting for CFC security controls and related CFC capabilities.

The position works directly with campus ISOs, Chancellor’s Office risk, compliance, and audit teams, vendor teams, and subject matter experts to support consistent interpretation of requirements, maintain compliance visibility, evaluate control implementation status, track operational risks, and elevate security risks, material control gaps, or issues requiring CFC leadership or governance attention.

• Serve as the lead and primary point of contact for CFC-related compliance coordination with campus ISOs, Chancellor’s Office risk, compliance, and audit teams, vendor teams, and subject matter experts.
• Develop, manage, maintain, and carry out CFC-related compliance processes for security controls related to CFC capabilities, including required log ingestion, control verification, evidence collection, remediation tracking, documentation, reporting, and escalation.
• Collect, review, evaluate, and maintain information related to CFC security control implementation from campuses, vendor operations, detection and monitoring activities, incident response activities, audit findings, and other relevant sources.
• Maintain centralized compliance, operational risk, remediation, and evidence tracking tools to support leadership visibility, operational readiness, audit/compliance coordination, and follow-through on identified issues.
• Assess compliance, control, and readiness gaps; identify operational risk implications; recommend follow-up actions; and elevate security risks or material issues to CFC leadership.
• Prepare, deliver, and maintain reporting and metrics on compliance status, operational risk trends, and control implementation to support leadership review and decision-making.
• Coordinate with Chancellor’s Office risk, compliance, audit, and subject matter expert teams to support consistent interpretation and application of applicable laws, regulations, frameworks, and security requirements, including GLBA, NIST, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
• Develop, review, update, and maintain CFC-related standards, guidelines, documentation, and operational compliance materials to support consistent implementation of CFC security control expectations, evidence requirements, control verification, remediation tracking, severity and escalation practices, reporting, and operational coordination.
• Support CFC governance activities by preparing issue summaries, documenting decisions, tracking follow-up actions, and escalating issues that affect service expectations, risk, cost, campus participation, or program priorities.
• Supervise student compliance and risk analysts by assigning work, reviewing deliverables, providing direction, and supporting completion of CFC compliance, risk, documentation, evidence, and reporting activities.
• Recommend improvements to CFC compliance,…