Information Security Analyst - University at Albany

Company: University at Albany
Location: Albany
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Location: Albany, NY Category: Promotional Posted On: Thu Mar 18 2021 Job Description: The Information Security Analyst works with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in developing and maintaining the University's information security services, including secure computing practices, consulting and education, incident response and investigations, and policy compliance. The incumbent works with cross-functional teams to design and implement initiatives and serves as a resource on information security technologies and requirements. Primary Responsibilities: + Maintain and develop existing security tools and services + Perform risk assessments, including recommending remediation strategies + Evaluate current and future requirements and then develop or recommend technical and operational solutions accordingly + Be available to provide scheduled support and consultation outside normal business hours, including occasional evenings, holidays, or weekends, within reasonable professional obligation and expectation + Actively participate, as needed, in projects related to the information security program Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: + A Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or internationally recognized accrediting organization + Three years experience in an information security role or responsibility; this work should be detailed in a cover letter + Practical experience in the following areas: + Vulnerability management tools + Incident response tools + Log collection and correlation tools + Network tools (firewalls, intrusion detection, traffic analysis, etc.) + Excellent written and oral communication skills + Applicants must clearly address their ability to work with a culturally diverse population in their application or during the interview. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience with cloud security tools + Experience with automating and orchestrating information security workflows + Relevant skill certifications (CISSP, CEH, GIAC, etc.) + Experience with higher education technology environments Additional Information: This is a promotional opportunity for current UAlbany employees. Eligibility for Consideration: + You must be employed at the University at Albany campus. + You must be in a State-funded UUP professional position (MC employees are not eligible). + You must have a permanent, term, or probationary appointment (temporary employees are not eligible). For details concerning the University's Promotion Policy for Professional Employees, please see HR Memorandum 88-4 (lbany.edu/hr/promotion.php) . Professional Rank and Salary Range: Senior Programmer/Analyst, SL4 The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies. The University at Albany's Annual Security Report is available in portable document format [PDF] by clicking this link lbany.edu/ASR.shtml Pursuant to NYS Labor Law 194-A, no State entity, as defined by the Law, is permitted to rely on, orally or in writing seek, request, or require in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current wage, or salary history as a condition to be interviewed, or as a condition of continuing to be considered for an offer of employment until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation, and for the purpose of verifying information, may such requests be made. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER Please apply online via nterviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=129170

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