Security Analyst I
- Employer
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Mar 1, 2024
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Computer Services & Information Technology
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Title
Security Analyst I
Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Department
Office Of Information Security
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.
TAMU-CC's beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities.
From our generous benefits package and professional development opportunities, to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence, the Island University is an engaging and rewarding place to work.
Learn more information here!
PURPOSE
The Security Analyst I, under the supervision of the Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer, shall follow processes and perform routine information technology (IT) analysis functions. This is an entry level Information Security team position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Functional Area 1: Audit and Monitoring
Percent Effort: 35%
Job Duties
- Helps enforce and audit security policies and procedures such
as access, breach escalation, use of firewalls, and encryption
routines.
- Helps monitor data security profiles. Participates in audits
and investigations of security exceptions.
- Helps develop risk analysis scenarios and response
procedures.
Functional Area 2: Document & Cross-Train
Percent Effort: 35%
Job Duties
- Helps update, maintain, and document security controls.
Provides direct support to the client and internal IT groups for
security related issues.
- Helps advise technical staff, policy administrators, and
clients on the integrity of security procedures, systems, and
policies in the design of systems and facilities.
- Documents and logs information security, incidents, responses,
plans, and methods.
- Prepare and document exception requests from various
departments.
- Cross-train and provide coverage for the Security Analyst II
position
Functional Area 3: Training & Tracking
Percent Effort: 30%
Job Duties
- Track and report on compliance with faculty, staff, and
researcher training, including but not limited to: Information
Security Awareness training (ISA), Family Educational Rights and
Privacy Act Training (FERPA), and Disability and Accessibility
Awareness training (DAA).
- Prepare and participate in student, faculty, staff, and
researcher ongoing IT Security education.
- Represent the IT Department and Information Security team at
the TAMU-CC New Employee Orientation (NEO). Assists with new
technology deployments and integration testing.
- Helps evaluate security products, services, and procedures to
enhance productivity and effectiveness.
- Working with information security tools in a Microsoft
environment
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Bachelor's degree in applicable field
- Two (2) years of related experience.
- Additional experience may be used as a substitution for the
minimum education requirement:
- 90+ college hours and three (3) years of related
experience
- Associate's degree or 60+ college hours, and four (4) years of
related experience
- High School Diploma and six (6) years of related
experience
- 90+ college hours and three (3) years of related
experience
WHAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE
- CompTIA Security+ Certification, Certified Information Systems
Auditor (CISA), or ISC2 Associate Certification, is preferred but
not required.
- Knowledge of working with students, faculty, staff, and
researchers in an environment governed by Family Educational Rights
and Privacy Act (FERPA), is preferred but not required.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TX/Security-Analyst-I_R-069983
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