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IT Security Analyst

Employer
Vincennes University
Location
Vincennes, Indiana, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Dec 4, 2024
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The IT Security Analyst position is a technical problem solver with a passion for all aspects of information security. This position oversees the implementation and management of Vincennes University’s information security systems. They will collaborate with members of VU’s IT Team, and other external stakeholders to provide guidance on information security initiatives.

Vincennes University is seeking applicants for the IT Security Analyst position. This is a full-time professional staff position located at the VU Main site.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform immediate actions to contain and mitigate identified cybersecurity issues detected by various platforms or reported by end users.
  • Perform forensic analysis, intrusion correlation, threat hunting, and direct system remediation to contain threats.
  • Install security measures and operate information security software and tools to protect systems and data including firewalls, IDS/IPS, Next Gen AV & EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, email security, and DLP software.
  • Work with different departments and units across the University to keep information assets updated and secure.
  • Conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operational, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within or inherited by an information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls.
  • Research security enhancements and make recommendations to IT leadership.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to analyze information, think critically, and identify anomalies within information systems/data.
  • Experience with centralized logging and SIEM technologies.
  • Understanding of the different types of information security threats and attack patterns.
  • Understanding of computer networking protocols, web application protocols, and enterprise system architecture.
  • Knowledge of current and emerging information security tools, applications, and services.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a small team
  • Hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, or hold an associates degree with three to five years of experience in Information Technology.
  • Professional certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or EC-Council CEH are preferred.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Interested applicants should complete the application and submit a cover letter, resume, official transcripts (for faculty positions), and contact information for three references, at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/vinu

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Vincennes University (

VU is a premier learning institution, widely recognized for leadership in innovation and delivery of successful educational experiences. VU develops people and enhances communities through accessible, high-quality educational programs, strategic partnerships, and active engagement.

We value personal growth, collaborative relationships, cooperation, continuous improvement, cultural enrichment, and inclusivity. VU is a diverse community whose members all share responsibility for supporting the University’s mission, and all are welcome and respected for their contributions. 

Are you ready to make an impact and jumpstart your career in education? We're looking for passionate, motivated individuals to join our team at Vincennes University, where innovation meets opportunity! We offer a collaborative environment that values creativity, growth, and the pursuit of excellence. Whether you're just beginning your career or looking to develop your skills in a thriving academic setting, we offer the support and resources you need to succeed. If you're eager to contribute to student success, embrace new challenges, and grow alongside a dedicated team, this might be the perfect opportunity.

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