IT Security Analyst 3 - IS - Data Security - FT - Day - Remote SoCal

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Irvine, CA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $88K - $162K

💻 Cybersecurity

🗓️ November 26th, 2025

ISO 27001

Edtech.com's Summary

University of California, Irvine is hiring an IT Security Analyst 3 to lead information security analysis, vulnerability remediation, and risk assessments for its School of Medicine, Health Research, and UCI Health. The role involves collaborating with program staff, researchers, and executives to implement up-to-date security management practices and provide strategic risk mitigation recommendations.

Highlights

Lead information security analysis, vulnerability remediation, and risk assessments.
Engage with employees, researchers, stakeholders, and executives to maintain security standards.
Required knowledge of healthcare IT security baselines and configuration standards.
Experience in reviewing contractual language, Business Associate Agreements, and vulnerability reports.
Must have 5+ years in heterogeneous IT environments and academic/healthcare IT settings; 2+ years in data security assessment and audit.
Preferred skills include cloud security (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and knowledge of risk frameworks like NIST RMF, ISO 27001.
Familiarity with HIPAA, NIH, FISMA, PCI-DSS, and other healthcare data security regulations.
Industry certifications such as CRISC, CISA, HCISPP, or Security+ are a plus.
Salary range from $88,000 to $161,600 annually.
Position is primarily remote with possible on-site work at Irvine or Orange campuses as needed.