Cybersecurity Analyst

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States University of Illinois Full time

**Cybersecurity Analyst - Technology Solutions**

**Hiring Department**: Technology Solutions

**Location**: Chicago, IL USA

**Requisition ID**: 1024567

**Posting Close Date**: 4/22/2024

**About the University of Illinois Chicago**

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This is a full-time and benefits eligible position. Hybrid and flexible work schedules are available. UIC offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits

UIC is seeking two Cybersecurity Analysts to join our Technology Solutions team. The Cybersecurity Analyst will provide guidance and resolution to security incidents and requests reported to the Security Operations Center (SOC). This role is tightly integrated into the Information Security and Privacy Office operations and is expected to participate in fulfilling the needs of the office as assigned. This position will also assist with information security threat hunting, active defense of university assets, incident response, and compliance using a variety of tools and techniques. Using threat intelligence from cybersecurity news and alert feeds, the cybersecurity analyst will critically analyze logs and alerts from a variety of security-related devices and systems in our Security Information Event and Management (SIEM) to identify threats and take appropriate action to safeguard university information assets. Responsibilities include defining, documenting, refining, and automating detection processes to ensure a consistent approach across team members.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Daily operational tasks include supporting the UIC IT Security program, such as assisting with incident response and investigation, threat hunting, and supporting security services (e.g. intrusion detection monitoring, network vulnerability scanning, event logging, security awareness training, etc.).
- Contribute to and maintain knowledge base. Create technical documentation for both internal and external audiences.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

**Minimum Qualifications Required**:

- Bachelor Degree within Computer Science or closely related field of study
- Minimum 1 years of professional IT experience within** IS Security **which includes demonstrated experience in assessing, monitoring and maintaining, and evaluating information security policies and systems, including hardware, firmware and software.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Cyber Security certifications: Network+, Security+, SANS certification, Splunk Fundamentals, IT risk assessment, NIST.
- SIEM Experience (preferably Splunk), Network Vulnerability Scanning (Qualys), Programming/Scripting
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical audiences orally and in writing.

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- The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit _Required Employment Notices and Posters_ to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify._
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