Information Security Analysts
Job Code: P34212
About the role
The University of Utah has an opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst Tier 2 (Security Operations Center) to help support our Information Security and Compliance goals. The Tier 2 SOC analyst will drive mid-tier incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and help optimize our operational capabilities. Operating as the primary escalation bridge between Tier 1 monitoring and Tier 3 engineering, you will handle complex security events, collaborate closely with Tier 3 analysts to tune detection rules, refine response playbooks, and mentor junior analysts.
About UIT
University Information Technology (UIT), the central IT service provider for the University of Utah, reports to the U’s Chief Information Officer and is responsible for many of the U’s shared IT services including the wired and wireless network; Campus Information Services (CIS) portal; UMail, telephone, and online collaboration; digital learning technologies; information security; software licensing; and a host of other IT systems and services.
About the University of Utah
Located in Salt Lake City, the U is the flagship institution of the State of Utah’s system of higher education, home to arts and museum venues and a member of the BIG-12 Conference. Skiing and snowboarding opportunities are a short distance from campus, and opportunities to pursue activities from biking to hiking to fishing abound. Salt Lake City is home to the Utah Symphony and Opera, Ballet West, professional sports teams, and a wide range of other cultural and recreational activities.
Responsibilities
- Incident Response – Perform in