"Cybersecurity Analyst"

Job Details

Position Title:
Cybersecurity Analyst

Department/School:
Cybersecurity, Information Technology

Salary/Pay Rate:
$75,000 - $80,000

Job Summary:
The Cybersecurity Analyst is a member of the Cybersecurity Team as part of Marist Information Technology. The Analyst is responsible for detecting and mitigating cybersecurity threats across the Marist network and systems from internal and external sources. This position will work closely with IT Operational staff in other IT areas to continually improve the security posture of the Marist network and systems.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 1 - 3 years of relevant experience

Essential Functions:

• Manage cyber and organizational policies and standards in support of legal and regulatory compliance needs as well as general cyber and organizational information security practices
• Administer SIEM platform and review systems logs for security issues and patterns
• Enhance the vulnerability management program to improve the security posture of Marist systems
• Improve internal auditing program; Vulnerability management, system hardening baselines, penetration test, phishing & social engineering tests and attacks
• Manage and grow cybersecurity tools and platforms to streamline incident identification and reduce response time to resolution
• Investigate cybersecurity incidents and provide digital forensics and system analysis
• Remain current on cybersecurity best practices, trends, and technological advancements
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree

Required Application Documents:
Resume, Cover Letter, & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

Benefits:
The position includes a comprehensive benefit package*. Benefits for this position include but are not limited to the following:

• 3 weeks of paid vacation. 4 weeks of paid vacation beginning in the 6th year of employment.
• Unlimited paid sick time.
• 14+ paid holidays per year.
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance programs at a 15% employee / 85% employer contribution rate. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care (FSD).
• Life insurance.
• Generous short-term and long-term disability programs and workers compensation.
• 403(b) defined contribution plan:
  • First 6 years University contributes 7.5%, Employee contributes a mandatory 4%.
  • University contribution increases to 10.5% in year 7, and 12% after 15 years.
  • Employee contribution decreases to 1% in year 7. Remains 1% thereafter.
  • *Typical eligibility requirements: 1 year of service and 1,000 hours with Marist University.*
• 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity – Roth option available. Voluntary, up to IRS maximum contribution.
• Tuition Benefits:
  • Up to 16 undergraduate credits per semester. Up to 18 graduate credit per academic calendar. Eligibility extends to employee, spouse, and dependent children under age 26.
  • University pays 100% tuition only.
  • Eligible dependents may be Reimbursed up to $2,000 per semester towards tuition at another accredited institution.

*Eligibility requirements including waiting periods and/or employee probationary periods may apply at the discretion of the University.*

About the Department/School:
Information Technology (IT) offers students, faculty, and staff access to advanced technologies to help promote a strong sense of community. A distinguishing feature of the Marist education is the manner in which information technology is used in support of teaching, learning, and scholarship. This environment creates a strong applied research culture and includes Marist students as young paraprofessionals, which makes Marist unique within higher education.

Marist IT staff come from diverse career and educational backgrounds. Our community of technologists collaborate to support a commitment to excellence with 80 staff members within 15 departments, more than 200 student paraprofessionals, and a 24/7/365 operation. Effort, talent, and commitment are rewarded and recognized within the division both internally by leadership, and externally through numerous industry accolades and awards. No two days are ever the same while working in IT. We are committed to finding more effective and practical ways to use technology to meet institutional goals.

Type of Position:
Full-time

Classification:
Administrative (Exempt)

Months per Year:
12

Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Hours per Week:
37.5

Location:
Marist University Main Campus

Number of Position Openings:
1