University of California San Diego

Information Security Analyst - Hybrid - 140203

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nine years of information security experience, or a Bachelor's degree with five years of experience.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills for cross-department communication.
  • Expertise in IT security systems and tools.
  • Proven ability to apply security controls to hardware and software.
  • Skilled in administering complex security configurations across networks.
  • Advanced knowledge of data encryption technologies.
  • Strong experience in incident response and digital forensics.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a key member of the Incident Response team.
  • Manage and support the DUO MFA solution for security access control.
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for security event management.
  • Conduct investigations to determine the occurrence of security compromises.
  • Implement critical alert processes and remediation procedures within the InfoSec team.
  • Administer security tools, including email security and log analysis.
  • Analyze and address complex security incidents.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule offering both remote and onsite flexibility.
  • Participation in a 24/7 on-call security rotation.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced security technologies and controls.
  • Engagement in continuous professional development in information security.
  • Involvement in critical incident response efforts that impact organizational security.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
IT SCRTY ANL 4 TX Department:
INFORMATION SERVICES Hiring Pay Scale
$125,000 - $165,000 / Year Worksite:
Towne Centre Drive Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
TX Contract Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8 hrs/day, Monday-Friday

#140203 Information Security Analyst - Hybrid
Extended Deadline: Tue 7/28/2026
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This position will work a hybrid schedule which includes a combination of working both onsite at Towne Centre Drive (San Diego, CA) and remote.

DESCRIPTION

Information Security Analyst is an integral part of the Incident Response team for handling security events and the primary admin of DUO MFA solution which is a critical security control for protecting against unauthorized access to systems and data used by UC San Diego Health. Member of 7/24 on-call rotation that handles security event investigations and incident response. Activities include determining if compromises have occurred, managing security event response, and remediation activities. Devolve and perform critical alert and remediation processes on InfoSec team. Administer critical security tools, i.e., MFA, email security, log analysis during investigations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Nine (9) years of related experience, education/training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus five (5) years of related experience/training. Related Information Security experience includes Incident Response, Email security, and experience with administering security tools.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.
  • Advanced experience using IT security systems and tools. Required Knowledge of department processes and procedures.
  • Demonstrated skills applying security controls to computer software and hardware.
  • Demonstrated skill at administering complex security controls and configurations to computer hardware, software and networks.
  • Advanced knowledge of data encryption technologies and experience selecting and applying appropriate data encryption technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of IT security.
  • Broad knowledge of other areas of IT.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of secure hardware, software and network design techniques.
  • Demonstrated skill at analyzing and preventing security incidents of high complexity.
  • In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software and network security issues and approaches.
  • Advanced experience in incident response and digital forensics including reporting.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • 7/24 on-call rotation.
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: Unclassified - No data available (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: Unclassified - No data available

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

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About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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