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Savannah College of Art and Design
Information Security Analyst
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A Cyber Security Analyst works on monitoring, controlling, and maintaining systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Analyzes the examination of client computer systems, identification of weak points in security, development and implementation of new systems, and monitoring and response to security issues.
$120,681 / year median in Georgia
-3% projected decline
Job Description
502454 Savannah, Georgia, United States Information Security Information Technology Full-time Staff As an information security analyst, you will monitor and advise on information security issues across systems and workflows to ensure the university's internal security controls are appropriate and functioning as intended. You will manage and maintain security appliances, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), endpoint security, mobile device management, wireless network solutions, and more. Responsibilities include coordination and completion of information technology (IT) security projects and the development of responses to information security incidents (IR/IM). You will create and publish information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines based on best practices and compliance requirements. In this role, you will conduct university-wide data classification assessments and security audits, and manage remediation plans. You will collaborate with IT management, the legal department, safety and security, and law enforcement agencies to address security incidents and vulnerabilities. Among other duties, you will develop, manage, and maintain user security awareness, and prepare documentation, including department policies and procedures, campus notifications, web content, and alerts. Additionally, you will conduct security research to stay current on the latest security issues and lead training sessions on information security practices. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultative skills. They have knowledge of incident and/or malware response, including chain-of-evidence practices and analysis with proprietary and open-source tools. They also have basic knowledge of network security tools, including data loss prevention, network intrusion prevention systems, host intrusion prevention systems, and related technologies.