Security Analyst: OneIT Information Security Office - UTK

Responsibilities

• Participate in IT security incident response services for all UT Knoxville departments, units, and colleges
• Contribute to the deployment and management of technical security solutions, including systems, networks, SaaS, PaaS, and/or databases
• Engage directly with University of Tennessee, Knoxville personnel on problem resolution, training, and policy and procedure guidance regarding IT security
• Monitoring and administration of the security toolset including EDR/XDR, SIEM
• Provide input in the holistic and enhancement of the IT Security Program
• Streamline security functions through automation, i.e. Powershell, Python, KQL, etc.
• Fulfill service requests for systems, networks, and/or databases under your responsibility
• Assist with the vulnerability management program
• Update security procedures
• Remediation of compromised accounts/workstations

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: No experience required if holding one of the preferred degrees/licenses/certifications. Otherwise, a minimum of 1 year of experience in providing Information Security services.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Knowledge of security concepts and enterprise responses Ability to work with personnel and provide solutions Organization, communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills Security Skills related to EDR and SIEM
• Knowledge of security concepts and enterprise responses
• Ability to work with personnel and provide solutions
• Organization, communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills
• Security Skills related to EDR and SIEM
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Education: Associates or higher in computer science, IT Management or IT-related field
• Experience: Two years’ experience providing information security services
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Experience in Higher Education environments Knowledge of goals and proper implementation of a sound vulnerability management program Ability to interface with senior technical and business management Security Certifications (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, GIA) Security skills related to Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel Skills with KQL, Powershell, or Python
• Experience in Higher Education environments
• Knowledge of goals and proper implementation of a sound vulnerability management program
• Ability to interface with senior technical and business management
• Security Certifications (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, GIA)
• Security skills related to Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel
• Skills with KQL, Powershell, or Python

Work Location

• Location: Kingston Pike Building – Knoxville, TN
• Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits

• UT market range: MR10
• Anticipated hiring range: $50,000 - $60,000
• Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
• Find more information on UT Benefits here

Application Instructions

• To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments.
• Resume
• Cover Letter

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