Job Description
Salary: $65,530.00 - $69,530.00 Annually
Location : Snow College - Ephraim, UT
Job Type: Financial & Adminstrative Services
Job Number: 00511
VP Organization: Financial and Administrative Services
Department: Information Technology
Opening Date: 09/09/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Description Snow College is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Analyst to join our Information Technology Services team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in protecting the college's digital assets, including servers, networks, and data. The Cyber Security Analyst will work together with the ISO and Senior Security Analyst on the college's cybersecurity efforts, ensuring the safety and security of our information systems while fostering a culture of security awareness among employees and students.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field a plus. 2-5 years of experience in cyber security is a plus. An Associate degree in a related field is required.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
- Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM, antivirus/EDR, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to think critically in high-pressure situations and an independent learner.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Major Responsibilities/Duties - Internal Auditing and Reporting: Conduct regular internal audits to assess the effectiveness of security measures and prepare detailed reports for management.
- Cybersecurity Awareness: Develop and lead employee awareness programs on current cyber threats, ensuring the college community is informed and vigilant.
- Security Engineering: Design, implement, and maintain security systems and software to protect Snow College's digital infrastructure.
- Policy Development: Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to safeguard college assets, including servers, networks, software, backups, and sensitive data.
- Troubleshooting and Response: Diagnose and resolve security issues related to user access, servers, networks, software configurations, and cloud systems.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular scans of college computer systems to identify vulnerabilities and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks.
- Incident Response and Management: Lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) team, including supervising and training 2 student workers. Respond promptly to security incidents, coordinating containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
- Network Monitoring: Continuously monitor network traffic for potential threats, taking immediate action to neutralize threats and minimize impact.
- Research and Recommendations: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends/technologies and make informed recommendations to enhance the college's security posture.
- Leadership and Supervision: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the SOC, providing guidance and training to student workers.
- Other Duties: Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support the college's cybersecurity objectives.
Additional Information Please Apply Online
Applications received by 11:59 PM on September 22, 2024, will be eligible for review by the hiring committee. Applications received after that date may not be reviewed by the hiring committee unless deemed appropriate by the college administration. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references with their application.
Initial screening is based on the responses to the online submitted application, as well as your redacted resume, curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter and teaching philosophy statement. Transcripts or any other submitted material will not be considered during initial screening.
Snow College is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, free from discrimination based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other protected classes. The college strictly prohibits discrimination in all programs, activities, and employment practices, in line with federal, state, and local laws. Snow College also complies with Title IX, prohibiting sexual misconduct and enforcing laws against harassment, assault, and violence. The institution is committed to fairness, dignity, and respect, and will not tolerate retaliation against those who report discrimination or participate in related proceedings.
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With campuses in both Ephraim and Richfield, Snow College offers programs and courses that are highly interactive and are designed to reach a broad spectrum of students: high school students desiring college courses, traditional on-campus students, technical education students, online students, non-traditional students who wish to start or complete a degree. Snow is committed to the success and positive experience of every one of these students.
Snow College is a two-year public college, and in January 2020, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked Snow College #1 in the nation for student success in two-year colleges. Located in the heart of Utah, at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, Snow College is one of the oldest comprehensive two-year college in the Western United States.
The College was established in 1888; excellence continues to be the hallmark of all our work and activities. We are the preferred choice of approximately 6,000 students, with 600 students attending the Richfield campus, who want a small College experience filled with a variety of many different activities, events, and performances. With campuses located in Ephraim, Richfield, and online, students complete degrees in Associate of Arts, Science, or Applied Science with numerous specialized, short-term technical training certificates and diplomas including a few Bachelor's degrees. To learn more about Snow College, please visit our website.
Snow College offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and more.
Below is an estimate of the benefits you would receive according to the salary listed in the example:
Salary: Total Benefits (based on a family plan, including retirement, life insurance, FICA, disability etc.):$63,530$35,582
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