IT Security Analyst
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About The Position
The IT Security Analyst position at James Madison University (JMU) is a full-time role within the Information Technology department, specifically under the IT Security division. This position is crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of the university's information systems. The analyst will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing various activities across the network, systems, applications, and user accounts to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and responding to security incidents, ensuring that the university's data and systems are protected against unauthorized access and cyber threats. As part of the IT Security team, the analyst will utilize a variety of tools and intelligence sources to analyze logs and traffic, providing insights into security incidents and potential breaches. The position also involves preparing and presenting technical information in both written and oral formats, which is essential for communicating findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The analyst will work closely with other IT professionals to implement security measures and respond to incidents effectively. The role is primarily teleworked, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements; however, the analyst must be prepared to commute to the JMU campus for mandatory meetings or specific projects. This hybrid work model supports a healthy work-life balance while ensuring that the analyst remains engaged with the team and university community.
