information security analyst North Haven, CT
Quinnipiac University
Full Time
North Haven, CT
86432 - 58256 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
Information Security Analyst
Job Number: 495249
Type: Full-time
Campus: North Haven - North Haven, CT
Categories: Staff
Overview:
Quinnipiac University seeks applications for an Information Security Analyst to assist the information security team with reducing security risks for the university. This includes the identification, protection, detection, response, and recovery of potential risks.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls more than 9,500 students in 110 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as both a best-value school and a top national university, and has also earned recognition in Princeton Review's "The Best 387 Colleges". Quinnipiac has been named a "Great College to Work For" as determined by a comprehensive industry survey. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook and follow Quinnipiac on Twitter and Instagram @QuinnipiacU.
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for reviewing and monitoring security alerts
- Review all security notifications (Email, logs, alerts) and triage, escalate and or close
- Analyze reported phish, scan phish and then expunge/purge
- Keep abreast of the latest relevant security advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities for distribution to relevant stakeholders
- Cross-train with System Technolgy and Planning (STP) to enhance skillset
- Lead for Help Desk and end-user endpoint remediation
- Assist in the deployment and support of MS-Defender for endpoints
- Assist with the rollout of backup – Antivirus and Encryption project
- Assist in the creation of security awareness presentation for the community
- Other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in direct full-time information technology work experience
- Excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to present and explain complex technical topics, problems, alternative solutions to others
- Background in multiple operating Systems
- Information security evolves rapidly, and no single person is expected to possess every characteristic on this list. A curious mind, an ability to think about the rules and how others may attempt to break them, and a willingness to learn are the most important traits
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and a commitment to diversity and inclusion
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter addressing how your experience supports the requirements of this position and Quinnipiac's commitment to diversity and inclusion, and contact information for three references on the application form.
Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Advertised: July 14, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
