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Information Security Analyst
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201305168728 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | - |
Position Information
Are you a subject matter expert in information security? Do you have experience validating and assessing risk against specific HIPAA/FERPA/PCI requirements? We have a challenging and very interesting position focused on creating and maintaining a security compliant computing environment. The UC Riverside Student Affairs division is seeking an ISA to lead and support the divisions information security program. The ISA is an integral part of a rapidly growing Technical Services department that supports all information and computing services for the division of Student Affairs. We are looking for hard working, smart, and adaptable people who enjoy technical challenges and project successes. If you are looking for a dynamic, diverse, and rewarding environment, UCR is a great place for you. To learn more about the benefits of working within the Student Affairs division, visit http://vcsa.ucr.edu.
Come make a difference! UCR is a great place to work and make a difference. We have great benefits, stability and deliver on work/life balance. Don't pass this up!
**Final applicants will take a skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Come make a difference! UCR is a great place to work and make a difference. We have great benefits, stability and deliver on work/life balance. Don't pass this up!
**Final applicants will take a skills assessment as part of the selection process.
Minimum Requirements
5+ years hands on experience with aspects of IT operation (sys admin, developer, security analyst, project manager, business analyst, etc.) and with information security, preferably HIPAA, PCI or other regulated environment.
Demonstrate fluency and expertise in information security the application of best practices in: defense-in-depth, IPS, anti-malware management, encryption, access control, roles based authentication, zero-day threat management, risk assessments, auditing, incident response, investigations and awareness programs.
The enthusiasm, willingness and ability to respond to major incidents 7x24x365.
Experience leading to fluency with systems, network systems and protocols, hardware, third party applications, development tools, virtualization, Databases and security.
Experience ensuring complex IT security requirements are met and ensuring the division complies with applicable laws, regulations, polices and work-instructions. This includes coordinating and leading various assessments in support of compliance, privacy or operational requirements for the University.
Skill in evaluating and analyzing complex concepts or knowledge of past discrepancies, trends, and relationships, and applying the concepts appropriately. This will include skill in evaluating the likely success of an idea in relation to the demands of the situation.
Skill in observing and evaluating the outcomes of a problem to identify the key issues or redirect efforts. This extends to a skill in determining needs and requirements to create a conceptual design. This specifically includes forming general rules or conclusions by combining separate pieces of information to infer a logical explanation for why a series of seemingly unrelated events occur together.
Skill in communicating verbally, through presentations and in writing.
Experience being an influencer of people who can motivate, coach and implement a values driven approach to connect with people.
The ability to work under pressure, changing priorities and limited or scarce resources.
Demonstrate fluency and expertise in information security the application of best practices in: defense-in-depth, IPS, anti-malware management, encryption, access control, roles based authentication, zero-day threat management, risk assessments, auditing, incident response, investigations and awareness programs.
The enthusiasm, willingness and ability to respond to major incidents 7x24x365.
Experience leading to fluency with systems, network systems and protocols, hardware, third party applications, development tools, virtualization, Databases and security.
Experience ensuring complex IT security requirements are met and ensuring the division complies with applicable laws, regulations, polices and work-instructions. This includes coordinating and leading various assessments in support of compliance, privacy or operational requirements for the University.
Skill in evaluating and analyzing complex concepts or knowledge of past discrepancies, trends, and relationships, and applying the concepts appropriately. This will include skill in evaluating the likely success of an idea in relation to the demands of the situation.
Skill in observing and evaluating the outcomes of a problem to identify the key issues or redirect efforts. This extends to a skill in determining needs and requirements to create a conceptual design. This specifically includes forming general rules or conclusions by combining separate pieces of information to infer a logical explanation for why a series of seemingly unrelated events occur together.
Skill in communicating verbally, through presentations and in writing.
Experience being an influencer of people who can motivate, coach and implement a values driven approach to connect with people.
The ability to work under pressure, changing priorities and limited or scarce resources.
Preferred Qualifications
Current CISSP or GIAC certification.
Understanding of data privacy issues related to FERPA, HIPAA, CMIA and/or PCI.
Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as COBIT, NIST or ISO 27001/ ISO 27002.
Knowledge of Risk Management related to Information Technology
Experience with developing departmental metrics
Education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a computer science related field.
Superior skills to effectively and professionally communicate using tact and diplomacy with internal and external campus community including international visitors. This includes the ability to clearly and accurately express substance and nuance
Ability to invite information, constructive criticism, and cooperation from others.
Coding skills in C#/.Net, Java, SQL, a scripting language or Power Shell.
Skill in reading and understanding scientific and technical documents such as scientific publications, legislative and regulatory documents, and complex instructional procedures.
Understanding of data privacy issues related to FERPA, HIPAA, CMIA and/or PCI.
Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as COBIT, NIST or ISO 27001/ ISO 27002.
Knowledge of Risk Management related to Information Technology
Experience with developing departmental metrics
Education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a computer science related field.
Superior skills to effectively and professionally communicate using tact and diplomacy with internal and external campus community including international visitors. This includes the ability to clearly and accurately express substance and nuance
Ability to invite information, constructive criticism, and cooperation from others.
Coding skills in C#/.Net, Java, SQL, a scripting language or Power Shell.
Skill in reading and understanding scientific and technical documents such as scientific publications, legislative and regulatory documents, and complex instructional procedures.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history and culture. UCR gives every student the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
At UC Riverside we celebrate diversity and are proud of our #8 ranking among the nation for most diverse universities (US News and World Report 2012-13). Become part of a place that fosters success for all its constituents, students, faculty, and staff, and where work/life balance and campus culture are integral to our way of life.
UCR is ranked 46th among top public universities (US News and World Report 2012-13) and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview