What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Security Analyst position at The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia?
Information Security Analyst
Position Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Operations Team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SIEM, security monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention, security incident response, threat management, vulnerability management, and SOC best practices. This role requires hands-on expertise with SIEM, SOAR, IDS / IPS, and vulnerability management tools, with a strong ability to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats across on-premise and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
ITS at UVA is a phenomenal place to lead, grow, and deliver impact. It's an organization that values results and teamwork. We like the people we work with and the work we get to do. ITS values work-life balance and provides flexible work location options where possible. Please see additional information about joining our team
Benefits Include : The choice between 3 different health plans; vision and dental insurance; retirement plans; life insurance; benefits savings accounts; starting with 22 days of paid time off a year in addition to 12 or more paid holidays; 8 weeks of paid parental leave; short term disability; up to $4,360 after your first year for combined use of tuition toward a degree-seeking program or up to $2,000 for professional development including classes, certification training and conferences; and more!
Key Responsibilities :
Security Monitoring & Incident Response
- Conduct proactive security monitoring, analysis, and investigation using Splunk, Splunk Enterprise Security, and other security technologies.
- Triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts, escalating incidents as necessary and leading response efforts.
- Develop and fine-tune correlation rules, dashboards, and threat detection analytics within Splunk and Splunk Enterprise Security
- Work closely with internal and externally managed security operations staff to improve threat detection capabilities and response workflows.
Threat Detection & Intrusion Prevention
Vulnerability & Threat Management
Security Operations & Process Improvement
Qualifications & Skills :
Required :
Preferred :
Why Join Us?
Location : Hybrid
Employment Type : Full-Time
Reports To : Information Security Officer, Engineering and Operations
Complete an application online and attach :
1. Cover letter to include your interest in the position and your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences
2. Resume or CV
PROCESS FOR INTERNAL UVA APPLICANTS : Please apply through your Workday Home page, search "Find Jobs", and search for R0069704
PROCESS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS : Please visit UVA job board : and search for R0069704
For questions about the application process, please contact Bill Crane Xer5ff@virginia.edu
For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see www.virginia.edu / life / charlottesville and
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
Salary : $4,360
