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Information Security Operations Analyst
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The Information Security Office is looking for an Information Security Operations Analyst. The focus of this position is to ensure that the Incident Response/Analysis, Playbook Creation and Automation, and Project Management aspects of in the Information Security Office are running in consistent, professional, and progressive manners. This requires much documentation, detection and analysis, logistical coordination for mitigation, discussions with IT/other stakeholders and SMEs, and diligent and consistent follow-up. This is a campus-based position with the possibility of hybrid work.
In this position you will:
In this position you will:
- Monitor security alerts and coordinate responses to cybersecurity incidents.
- Analyze malicious activities and assess impact on university systems.
- Identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
- Develop and maintain security playbooks for incident handling, including scripting and automation response development.
- Conduct threat intelligence research to enhance security defenses.
- Work closely with IT teams and external partners during incident resolution.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of security events.
- Conduct post-incident reviews and recommend improvements.
- Provide training and guidance on cybersecurity best practices.
- Assist in the development of security policies and procedures. Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
Additional Information:
It is a great time to join UB Information Technology (UBIT)! Our staff are highly skilled and motivated to succeed and have cutting-edge training and technical resources at their disposal. For more information about UBIT visit our website. All the duties and responsibilities listed above continue to occur in a 24×7 environment, therefore, working extended hours, holidays, or varied hours may be required.
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- Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life
- Being part of the University at Buffalo community
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or a related field with 3 years of experience in information security response with 1 year of experience specifically in information security principles. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Strong understanding of security tools, SIEMs, incident response techniques, and project management experience.
- Proven experience in incident response, digital or physical forensics, and cybersecurity operations.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance and security frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS, etc.).
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Security certifications, such as: Security+, CC, CEH, etc.
- Experience with cloud security and network security monitoring. Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM, encryption tools, and vulnerability management tools.
- Familiarity with programming or scripting for automation (Python, PowerShell, KQL, etc.)
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Salary Range
$75,000-$100,000
Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
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