Hybrid IT Security Analyst: Defend, Detect & Respond

University of California, Riverside; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 81,500 - 150,100; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Riverside is looking for an IT Security Analyst to protect and defend their information technology systems. The selected individual will undertake a variety of responsibilities, including assessing security controls, responding to incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

The position offers a hybrid schedule, requiring in-office presence at least three days a week, with the option to work remotely for two days. The full salary range for this role is $81,500 - $150,100 annually, with expected pay up to $115,800.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing security controls and practices.
• Ability to analyze security events and incidents.
• Proficient in implementing and configuring security controls and systems.
• Experience conducting vulnerability scans and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Assess security controls and practices.
• Analyze security events and incidents.
• Implement and configure security controls and systems.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and assessments.
• Identify anomalous network activity and potential threats.
• Track and document security incidents from detection through resolution.
• Write and publish cyber defense techniques, guidance, and incident reports.
• Work with stakeholders to resolve computer security incidents.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments of relevant technology focus areas.
• Make cybersecurity recommendations to leadership.

Job description

The University of California, Riverside is looking for an IT Security Analyst to protect and defend their information technology systems. The selected individual will undertake a variety of responsibilities, including assessing security controls, responding to incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

The position offers a hybrid schedule, requiring in-office presence at least three days a week, with the option to work remotely for two days. The full salary range for this role is $81,500 - $150,100 annually, with expected pay up to $115,800.