Arizona Department of Education-posted 3 months ago
$64,346 - $83,649/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Scottsdale, AZ
251-500 employees
Machinery Manufacturing

Information Technology Services (ITS) at the MCCCD is looking for a forward-thinking Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic security team. The Cybersecurity Analyst plays a key role in protecting MCCCD's digital ecosystem, including network, systems, and data from cyber threats and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This role contributes to the overall security posture of the organization through leveraging continuous monitoring solutions, participation in incident response activities, and enhancing the vulnerability management program. The Cybersecurity Analyst will collaborate with end users and champion cybersecurity awareness within the MCCCD community.

  • Uses the latest security solutions to continuously monitor MCCCD's networks and systems; identifies, thwarts, and repels security breaches, intrusions, and anomalous activity.
  • Investigates moderately complex security incidents, performs root cause analysis, and implements appropriate response measures following established procedures.
  • Analyzes security alerts from various security tools, network devices, and information systems to identify potential threats.
  • Researches, analyzes, and makes recommendations regarding emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, technologies, and trends to proactively enhance MCCCD's security posture.
  • Performs vulnerability scans of networks and applications; identifies weaknesses and recommends remediation strategies.
  • Evaluates network and system security configurations against best practices and risk-based access controls; recommends hardening strategies to reduce risk.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field and two (2) years of technical experience in the support of networks, systems, telecommunications, and/or technology security.
  • An equivalent combination of education, full-time experience, and/or certifications sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
  • Experience with security frameworks such as NIST.
  • Experience applying data encryption techniques.
  • Experience with forensic analysis and data recovery.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and endpoint security solutions.
  • Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
  • 20 Paid Observed Holidays
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
  • Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
  • Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
  • Annual Professional Development Funding
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Mobile On-Site Mammography Screenings
  • Qualifying Employer for potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans
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