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University of Florida

Cybersecurity Risk Analyst IV

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $121K - $133K

💻 Cybersecurity

🗓️ July 10th, 2025

CISSP FERPA GIAC

Edtech.com's Summary

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is hiring a Cybersecurity Risk Analyst IV. The role involves conducting cybersecurity risk assessments, advising on secure technology implementation, and enhancing risk assessment methodologies to ensure compliance and protect university data. The analyst will also mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of security policies and training programs.

Highlights

  • Conduct information security risk assessments for internal systems and third-party products.
  • Develop remediation plans and provide guidance on risk mitigation to IT staff.
  • Prepare executive-level residual risk reports and support risk disposition decisions.
  • Consult on security systems and assist units with technology selection and security plan development.
  • Contribute to the university's risk management program and update security control frameworks.
  • Train and mentor junior analysts and university IT staff on risk assessment processes.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Cybersecurity and certifications such as GSEC, CISA, or CISSP.
  • Requires a minimum of 10 years combined IT and security experience, with expertise in cybersecurity risk assessments.
  • Knowledge of security standards and regulations including NIST, HIPAA, PCI, FERPA, and Florida Statutes.
  • Salary range: $121,205 to $133,205, commensurate with education and experience.