Cyber Security Engineer

Join One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in the Nation

It’s an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! We’re growing rapidly and looking for dedicated, collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees.

At the City of Celina, our Values of Excellence, Community, Integrity, and Service are more than just words—they guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire the work we do every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

Our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our commitment to serve our growing community. We create a workplace where challenging projects, empowered decision-making, and purposeful work are celebrated.

As the Cyber Security Engineer, you will: responsible for establishing and maintaining the City of Celina's information security program; ensuring that data, systems, and networks are safeguarded against unauthorized access, breaches, and other security risks. This position involves monitoring, detecting, responding to, and mitigating security incidents while implementing security measures to safeguard against future attacks.  This role is to help protect the City of Celina by performing the functions necessary to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our critical data, network, and information systems which support key infrastructure and operational activities for the organization. This role is also responsible for partnering with team members throughout the city to achieve the objectives of both the security program and business units.  The role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.

For the full Cyber Security Engineer job description, click here.

The City of Celina operates on a 4-day work week.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Balanced schedule – 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday–Thursday
• Telework option – one day per week for eligible employees, based on department needs and with Director approval
• Competitive pay with exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement program (TMRS) with 2:1 City match
• Vacation and sick pay
• 12 paid holidays, PLUS your birthday and floating holidays
• City-paid LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Longevity pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ongoing training and professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.  
• Five (5) years of related experience in cybersecurity.
• An equivalent combination of experience and education to satisfy the minimum requirements of the position.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background investigation and MVR check.
• Must possess valid class C driver’s license.
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset
• Pride in your work and your community
• Commitment to delivering excellent experiences for employees and residents
• Discretion, sound judgment, and initiative