University of Vermont
Information Security/Identity Management Analyst
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Burlington, VT
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $58K - $70K
💻 Cybersecurity
🗓️ June 9th, 2025
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Highlights
- Conduct analyses to identify and remediate information security threats.
- Administer digital identities for university affiliates and handle policy violations.
- Collaborate with the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT).
- Required skills include proficiency with Windows, macOS, or Linux, and effective written communication.
- Experience with cybersecurity incident response and network forensics is beneficial.
- Anticipated pay range is $58,000-$70,000.
- Bachelor’s degree in cyber/information security or related field, with relevant certifications required.
Information Security/Identity Management Analyst Full Description
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Posting Summary
Conduct analyses of operational data and act upon those analyses in support of the Information Security Office’s mission to identify and remediate threats to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information in the University of Vermont’s information ecosystem while also providing the full range of Identity and Account Management services offered by Enterprise Technology Services. This includes administering the digital identities granted to University-affiliated individuals, authorizing them for use of services, and handling policy violations and abuse complaints. Participate in UVM’s Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT), collaborate to provide functional supervision to student employees operating in supporting roles, work closely with other Information Security Office staff, and report to the Director of Information Security.
Develop and leverage a deep understanding of UVM’s information ecosystem in order to identify intrusion, exfiltration, and other threats to information security using ethical, repeatable, defensible methods. Exercise discretion and judgment in handling exceptions to account management automation while maintaining the security of University information, protecting individuals’ privacy, and educating constituents. Given the sensitivity of the information and access required to dispatch their duties, maintain strict confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Bachelor’s degree in cyber/information security or bachelor’s in a related field plus recognized information security certification (or ability to acquire within one year) and one to three years’ experience in technology support/information security analysis required. An understanding of technical concepts underpinning internet-connected enterprise services is required.
Effective written communications, especially the ability to produce both procedural documentation and activity/incident documentation in support of the Information Security Office’s self-assessment reporting is required.
Effective customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to instruct or guide clients at all levels of experience in basic account operations, including account management and basic usage of common applications; effective organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and support cases; demonstrated ability to apply judgment and work with accuracy in routine cases and in exceptional situations; proficiency with common productivity applications and command line interfaces in Windows, macOS, or Linux required.
Desirable Qualifications
Any one or more of the following will strengthen an applicant’s candidacy: Professional experience with at least one of 1) cybersecurity incident response, 2) endpoint/network forensics, and/or 3) continuous security monitoring; ability to produce admissible documentation and maintain evidentiary chain of custody; experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms; experience with constituent education/outreach and proficiency presenting via remote instruction tools; web publishing experience; familiarity with securing cloud-based email, file storage, and applications.
Anticipated Pay Range | $58,000-$70,000
Other Information |
Special Conditions | A probationary period may be required, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position
FLSA | Exempt
Union Position | No
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Open Date | 06/06/2025
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) |
Open Until Filled | No
Posting Number | S5637PO
Department | Information Security Office/11670
Position Number | 00025606
Employee FTE | 1.0
Employee Term | 12
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