Cybersecurity Analyst — Protect University Systems

Women In Science; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect its information systems and data from cyber threats. You will monitor incidents, conduct risk assessments, and implement security measures to meet regulatory requirements and best practices.

The role involves developing security policies, providing training, and collaborating with IT teams to deploy security technologies such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems. A Bachelor's degree and substantial experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline or equivalent.
• Six or more years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor information systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities; respond to mitigate threats.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits; identify weaknesses and remediation.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs for faculty, staff, and students.
• Analyze security incidents to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
• Stay informed about emerging threats and update security measures accordingly.
• Prepare and present reports on cybersecurity status, incidents, and remediation progress.
• Collaborate with external agencies and IT teams on security initiatives and deployments.
• Collaborate with IT teams to deploy security technologies (firewalls, IDS, encryption).
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk assessment

Security policies

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection

Encryption

Job description

Georgia Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect its information systems and data from cyber threats. You will monitor incidents, conduct risk assessments, and implement security measures to meet regulatory requirements and best practices.

The role involves developing security policies, providing training, and collaborating with IT teams to deploy security technologies such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems. A Bachelor's degree and substantial experience are expected.