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Information Security Analyst I (21340)

Employer
University of Central Oklahoma
Location
Main Campus - Edmond, OK, 73034

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Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Job DetailsLevel EntryJob Location Main Campus - Edmond, OKRemote Type N/APosition Type StaffEducation Level 2 Year DegreeSalary Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage UndisclosedJob Shift UndisclosedJob Category Information TechnologyDescription Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Manager of Information Security the Security Analyst will monitor computer networks for security issues, install security software and document any security issues or breaches you find. Responsible for 24x7 support of Information Security systems and support. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of the University of Central Oklahoma.

Department Specific Essential Job Functions:

Responsible for maintaining and managing the university’s network infrastructure. Manages the implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure under the guidance of acceptable University policies and procedures. Works on complex problems where analysis of situation requires in-depth evaluation of various actors. Plans large scale systems projects. Provides recommendations for improvements to the network infrastructure which includes developing road maps, guides, standards and procedures.

  • Responsible for implementation, monitoring and identifying security vulnerabilities/intrusion detection and for building firewall policies on next generation firewalls.
    • Monitor computer networks for security issues.Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.Stay current on IT security trends and news.Develop and maintain organization wide best practices for IT security.Support penetration testing.Support the installation of security software and understand information security management.Creates and maintains documentation, including diagrams, operational and support procedures. Publishes client-facing support documents to improve user experience.Interacts with end users, service desk, team members, and stakeholders in gathering information to define and document required changes to the environment. Assists IT management in preparing business and use cases.Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Must possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical, organization and collaboration skills. Ability to work well under pressure, handling multiple tasks and balancing multiple objectives, while consistently ensuring that priority objectives are met. Ability to communicate technical terms to non-technical users. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to understand procedures, policies and proposals. Adheres to and complies with UCO’s shared values and the Office of Information Technology’s Code of Ethics. This position is on-call 24x7x365 and requires the successful candidate to have high-speed internet access to their residence, and maintain a smart phone on which to receive telephone calls, email, SMS messages from servers and authorized OIT personnel.

Qualifications Qualifications Required:

Requires an Associate degree in a technical field, such as Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Information Technology plus 2+ years of relevant experience in the chosen field, or 4 years of relevant experience in the chosen field if degree has not been conferred.

Qualifications Preferred:

  • CompTIA Security + highly desired.
  • Firewall certifications from Cisco and Palo Alto highly desired.
  • Basic understanding of IP Management (v4 & v6), Access Control Lists, Policy Based Routing, routing protocols, wireless networks, secure remote access, VLANS segments, BGP and IP load balancing systems.
  • Comprehensive understanding of system monitoring services and tools to track equipment response times, temperature, voltage, interface status etc. and alert technical staff of problems.
    • Will this employee supervise others?

    No

    Physical Demands:

    Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    Organization

    The University of Central Oklahoma prepares future leaders in an opportunity-rich environment, ideally located in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Central offers an innovative learning community to its more than 17,000 students, where teaching comes first, a commitment seeded in the university's roots as a teaching college. Students at Central develop personal relationships with more than 450 full-time faculty, 450 adjunct faculty and over 850 staff, like 2008 U.S. Professor of the Year, Dr. Wei Chen, who are committed to transforming lives.

    With 117 undergraduate majors and 59 graduate programs, Central is a smart investment for students dedicated to their future success. Notable academic programs include Forensic Science, Music Theatre, Mass Communications, Accounting, the region's only accredited Professional Golf Management program, Jazz Studies and the Academy of Contemporary Music at UCO, located in downtown Oklahoma City's Bricktown district.

    Central's appealing 210-acre campus is on track to become a certified botanical garden, offering both a pleasing learning and living environment and a source of pride for students, employees and alumni. In fact, Central is ranked among the top universities nationally in residence life and as one of the top universities to work for by the "Chronicle of Higher Education." Central is also an official U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site, and hosted the 2010 World Sitting Volleyball Championships on campus.   Founded in 1890, Central is the state's first public institution of higher learning, and continues to cultivate creativity and innovation in every corner of campus, bringing to life its core values of Character, Community and Civility each day.

    Check out the - UCO Virtual Tour!

    MISSION

    The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) exists to help students learn by providing transformative education experiences to students so that they may become productive, creative, ethical and engaged citizens and leaders serving our global community. UCO contributes to the intellectual, cultural, economic and social advancement of the communities and individuals it serves.

    VISION

    UCO will become one of the Top 10 metropolitan universities of our kind in the United States by providing a transformative education as well as development experiences that help learners achieve their highest level of leadership potential.

    CALL TO ACTION

    The University of Central Oklahoma transforms each student by focusing our resources on the Central Six tenets of transformative learning. 

    All students will be transformed with:

    • Discipline Knowledge
    • Leadership
    • Research, Scholarly and Creative Activities
    • Service Learning and Civic Engagement
    • Global and Cultural Competencies
    • Health and Wellness

    Transformative learning is a holistic process that places students at the center of their own active and reflective learning experience.

    About Edmond/Oklahoma City Metro

    The University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, a part of the growing, thriving Oklahoma City metropolitan area. At Central, our students, faculty and staff get the best of both worlds - the "small town" feel of Edmond, with the big city excitement of the Oklahoma City metro. Both the Edmond and the Oklahoma City metro consistently rank nationally among the safest, most affordable and most exciting places to live. In fact, Edmond recently ranked among the best places to live in the nation by Money Magazine and Family Circle magazine, and Oklahoma City ranked sixth in the nation for the "Best Places for Young Adults" by Portfolio.com. From year-round arts, music and theater offering, to exciting sporting events like the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, to first class shopping, dining and more, Edmond and the Oklahoma City metro offer a diverse, active, culturally enriched lifestyle that's on the move to even bigger and better opportunities.

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