Cybersecurity Network Analyst II

Washington County; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington County’s Information Technology Services (ITS) seeks a Network Analyst II to join the Information Security Division. The role emphasizes cybersecurity principles, practical analysis, and collaboration with multiple teams to safeguard County systems.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a team, and a drive to stay current with evolving threats and technologies through ongoing certifications and hands‑on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree(s) as stated in requirements: BS or AS with progression, or 6 years of relevant experience.
• Professional IT analysis and security experience at a practical level.
• Multiple industry certifications listed are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide network security analysis and support to protect digital environments.
• Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Coordinate with infrastructure teams, customers, and vendors for optimal results.
• Investigate threats, identify patterns, and propose effective mitigations.

Skills

Customer service

Problem analysis

Threat detection

Proactive learning

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Associate's degree in computer science or related field

Six years of professional IT analysis experience

Tools

MCSE

MCSA

Junos (Juniper)

CCNA

NEC enterprise voice certifications

VoIP certifications

AVST Voice mail certifications

CISSP

Checkpoint

EMC storage solutions

Job description

Washington County’s Information Technology Services (ITS) seeks a Network Analyst II to join the Information Security Division. The role emphasizes cybersecurity principles, practical analysis, and collaboration with multiple teams to safeguard County systems.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a team, and a drive to stay current with evolving threats and technologies through ongoing certifications and hands‑on experience.