Security Analyst 2 - Forensics, Policy & Incident Leadership

umiami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a Security Analyst 2 to join the IT Security team on-site in Miami. This role conducts advanced investigations, data recovery, and electronic discovery while protecting data and implementing security policies.

Responsibilities include risk assessment, incident response, training, and advising on security best practices. Collaboration with multiple departments and guidance to junior analysts are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification preferred.
• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Defines and refines security requirements with clients and senior management.
• Evaluates security controls, identifies vulnerabilities, and recommends mitigations.
• Develops and delivers advanced security trainings and awareness programs.
• Collaborates with HR and other departments to integrate security into processes.
• Provides consulting on complex security challenges and best practices.
• Leads documentation and analysis of security incidents for timely response.
• Researches new technologies to enhance security posture and recommends implementations.
• Oversees auditing and monitoring to ensure policy compliance.
• Provides strategic risk guidance to information asset owners.
• Supervises security coordinators and junior analysts.

Skills

Learning Agility

Teamwork

Technical Proficiency

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking a Security Analyst 2 to join the IT Security team on-site in Miami. This role conducts advanced investigations, data recovery, and electronic discovery while protecting data and implementing security policies.

Responsibilities include risk assessment, incident response, training, and advising on security best practices. Collaboration with multiple departments and guidance to junior analysts are part of the role.