Security Analyst

oit.byu.edu

Base: $102,000-$132,500; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Security event monitoring and analysis
Incident investigation and response
Vulnerability management
The Security Analyst role at BYU's CES SOC protects four higher-education institutions and critical academic systems, influencing security posture at an enterprise scale

Job Summary

  • The Security Analyst role at BYU's CES SOC protects four higher-education institutions and critical academic systems, influencing security posture at an enterprise scale.
  • This position offers a rotational model across core security pillars to build both depth and breadth of skills, with opportunities for hands-on experience, professional development, and mentorship.
  • The role includes excellent benefits such as a generous 401k contribution, paid holidays and vacation, tuition benefits, and a strong work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Security Analyst role at BYU's CES SOC protects four higher-education institutions and critical academic systems, influencing security posture at an enterprise scale.

Salary

Base: $102,000-$132,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401k with employer contributions, paid holidays, tuition benefits, medical/dental coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Security event monitoring and analysis
  • Incident investigation and response
  • Vulnerability management
  • Identity security and governance
  • Penetration testing
  • Strong communication skills
  • Security operations center experience

Nice-to-have

  • Threat hunting and intelligence
  • Cloud security (IaaS/PaaS)
  • Scripting and automation
  • Mentoring and leadership
  • Collaboration with campus partners
  • Service-oriented impact
  • Professional development focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years IT experience
  • Cybersecurity experience preferred
  • Supervisory and mentoring experience
  • Ability to hold a current temple recommend
  • Membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints strongly preferred

Work Rights

Membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints strongly preferred; Must hold current temple recommend

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