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Lead Information Security Analyst – Security OperationsMetropolitan State University of DenverUnited States

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Lead Information Security Analyst – Security Operations

Metropolitan State University of Denver
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    United States
  • US
    United States

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Summary In collaboration with the IT Security Manager, this position focuses on leading and maturing information security operations at MSU Denver. The role ensures the continuous execution of our organizational missions while protecting systems and data. A key responsibility is leading incident response and related initiatives with a focus on preparation and prevention. The individual will also develop a roadmap to improve processes and technology through innovation, efficiency, and risk reduction, and will participate in designing, creating, testing, and implementing security solutions in close coordination with various stakeholders throughout the university.
Department ITS
Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts and incidents, ensuring timely detection and proper response
Conduct thorough investigations of security breaches and incidents
Maintain incident response plans and procedures
Conduct foundational information security forensics
Optimize and tune security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, AV, etc.)
Pivot on indicators of compromise
Conduct basic threat hunting
Analyze phishing emails
Assess and recommend hardening measures for the environment
Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, best practices, and technologies
Develop and support incident response training
Focus on continuous improvement
Supervise and mentor student employees
While not a primary responsibility, the incumbent may be asked to support other areas as needed, including:
Active Directory/O365
eDiscovery
Vulnerability scanning
Software and hardware assessments
Third‑party risk management
Risk assessments
Policy development
Network security
Required Qualifications
At least 3 years supporting or leading security operation domains in a complex organization
Associate’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Important Note: Successful applicants will ensure their resumes clearly demonstrate how they meet all required qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications (at least one within 1 year of hire): GCIH, CISSP, GCFA, or an agreed‑upon equivalent
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Skills
Foundational cyber security knowledge
Networking knowledge (protocols, ports, services, and technologies)
Critical thinking, problem solving, and attention to detail under pressure
Incident response
Threat hunting
Forensics
Security information and event management (SIEM) tuning
Endpoint detection and response/antivirus management
Microsoft on‑prem and cloud services security best practices
Schedule Information Full‑time, 40 hours per week | Exempt | Work Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Occasionally evening or weekend work as needed | Hybrid schedule requiring in‑person work with flexibility for remote work (subject to supervisor approval) | Rarely travel
Salary Under Colorado law, MSU Denver is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. The range takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Full Salary Range: $67,000 – $111,893 | Anticipated hiring range: $67,000 – $82,000 | Position is paid monthly and is eligible for MSU Denver benefits.
Benefits The University’s benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental coverage; free RTD pass; tuition reimbursement; life and supplemental insurance plans; retirement plans; and other programs such as a long‑term disability (LTD) plan. For a brief overview, see https://www.msudenver.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MSU-Benefit-Summary.pdf. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.
Background Checks Metropolitan State University of Denver conducts background checks on all finalists for positions at the University prior to employment to ensure a safe and secure environment for faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
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