Security Analyst, Intermediate

Cyber Security Analyst, Intermediate

Instructional Innovation and Technology

Cyber Security Practice

Why work at Georgia State University (GSU)? GSU is listed as the No. 2 most innovative university (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). It is a thriving research institution that provides a challenging and collaborative intellectual environment for its staff, faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows.

Putting technology to work at Georgia State University. Are you passionate about technology, your clients' success, and looking to make a difference? Georgia State is a leading force in the digital transformation of higher education. Georgia State's central technology services group, Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT), seeks to inspire, support, and enable innovative solutions to advance learning, research and economic enterprise. IIT is leading the pursuit to find solutions to the unique challenges associated with information technology and serve as leaders in a global network of knowledge creation and sharing by earning the role of valued partners and trusted advisors for evolving technology solutions, discovering, creating and implementing new models of higher education for a community of distinct learners, creating and supporting innovative solutions that improve the lives of our students, our city and our state, attracting, developing and retaining talented and capable professionals and fostering an innovative culture of leaders where collaboration, ownership, creativity and efficiency are key.

Are you looking for an opportunity to enter an innovative work environment for technology? Do you enjoy seeking solutions to technical issues and providing exceptional customer service? If so, you are just who we need.

Georgia State University's Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT) is seeking a skilled and diverse professional Security Analyst, Intermediate, to join our vibrant and growing team. Under the general supervision of a Manager of Cyber Security Practice, this position is responsible for supporting proactive risk management planning and activities, essential to reducing business and IT risks. Examples include, performing continuous vulnerability management, conducting risk assessments and developing remediation roadmaps, developing and maturing cyber security awareness, training, and education programs for our large diverse community of users, to fundamentally change the behavior of our users and ultimately change the culture of security at GSU.

HERE' S WHAT YOU WILL DO

The scope of responsibilities for this position will include these essential duties but is not limited to the following:

* Perform targeted research to identify Security solutions, policies and practices that support the goals and objectives defined in the Information Security Annual plans and Information Security Management System objectives/goals.

* Deploys information Security services that can be accessed and employed by departmental information Security staff and the general University population to increase the overall Security of their systems and the campus network. Creates and maintains necessary documentation and procedures to support new and current information Technology Security tools and solutions.

* Assist with conducting advanced intrusion detection and analysis utilizing information security monitoring systems and works in tandem with other IIT personnel to diagnose and mitigate security incidents and threats to university IT resources and data. Configures and maintains information security solutions ensuring optimum levels of effectiveness and usage.

* Work with GSU stakeholders and teams across the spectrum of the university's college and business units, and well as third party vendors for services such as Critical Infrastructure Systems, Networks, Applications and cloud systems. Assist with supporting laaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service) MaaS (Monitoring as a Service), MDM (Mobile Device Management), CAMP (Cloud Application Management for Platforms), DaaS (Desktop as a Service), HPC (High Performance Computing), MSS (Managed Security Services), CAMP (Cloud Application Management for Platforms), XaaS (Anything as a Service). Increased responsibility in the successful implementation of Standards such as NIST 800-171 and SANS Critical Controls.

* Under supervision, support of the Georgia State University Cyber Security program in determining tools and procedures required to preserve, collect and analyze electronically stored information (ESI) in a forensically sound manner. Specific duties for the position include Performs expert collection of collected ESI in accordance with best practice Forensic laboratories and standards. Performs required reporting and documentation and maintain chai of custody of computer forensic evidence.

WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?

* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance program, retirement, etc.

* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

* A flexible work environment

What makes the Instructional Innovation and Technology Division a great place to work?

* Professional development opportunities

* The opportunity to be on the cutting edge of technology.

* You will work with compassionate team members.

* You will feel a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

* You will have work in a collaborative and creative environment.

• COMMUNITY: Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university.
• INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY: Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, equity, and civility.
• TRANSFORMATION: Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better place.
• INTEGRITY: Adhering to our values, mission, and the truth through respectful cooperation and effective stewardship of resources.
• EXCELLENCE: Achieving the highest standards and distinction in teaching, research and service.
• STRATEGIC INNOVATION: Embracing invention and creativity in the pursuit of meaningful discovery using our collective talents.

• The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct

• Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Minimum Hiring Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

Ability to install, maintain, and repair network intrusion detection, prevention, and behavior analysis systems.

To be fully considered for this position all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents that clearly provides proof of education and relevant experience,

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• Three professional references. One must be a current or former supervisor.