SECURITY ANALYST II, IS&T Information Security

Boston University•Boston, MA

32d•Hybrid

About The Position

Boston University Information Services & Technology (IS&T) is seeking applicants with diverse skills and experiences to join our innovative and inclusive community. Join us as an Security Analyst II where you will be responsible for responding to cyber security events at the university. You will assist with analyzing data from a myriad of data sources including Security Incident and Event Management systems, Endpoint Protection Platforms, Firewalls, Vulnerability scanners, and Intrusion Prevention & Detection Systems to detect and respond to potential security incidents or vulnerabilities. As part of the Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) you will report to the Assistant Director of Security Operations and work with Information Security team at the Charles River Campus. Upon successful completion of your first 90 days of service with the University, you will become eligible to participate in the University's Hybrid work program.

Requirements

Respond to cyber security events at the university.
Analyze data from Security Incident and Event Management systems, Endpoint Protection Platforms, Firewalls, Vulnerability scanners, and Intrusion Prevention & Detection Systems.
Detect and respond to potential security incidents or vulnerabilities.
Work with Information Security team.

Nice To Haves

Diverse skills and experiences
Innovative and inclusive community

Responsibilities

Monitor, analyze, and process security events to identify and protect university assets.
Help process results from vulnerability scans to help mitigate risk.
Assist with maintaining security procedures to ensure they remains current.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security risks.
Take part in an on call duty cycle, monitoring tools and providing 24x7 availability to respond to security events when needed.