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The Information Security Office is looking for a Security Incident Response Analyst to focus on ensuring that the Digital Forensics and Incident Response aspects of in the Information Security Office is running in a consistent, professional, and progressive manner. This requires much documentation, detection and analysis, logistical coordination for mitigation, and diligent follow-up.
In this position you will:
Monitor security alerts and coordinate responses to cybersecurity incidents.
Analyze malicious activities and assess impact on university systems.
Perform forensic investigations and root cause analysis of security anomalies.
Identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
Develop and maintain security playbooks for incident handling.
Conduct threat intelligence research to enhance security defenses.
Work closely with IT teams and external partners during incident resolution.
Prepare detailed reports and documentation of security events.
Conduct post-incident reviews and recommend improvements.
Provide training and guidance on cybersecurity best practices.
Assist in the development of security policies and procedures.
Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
Additional Information: It is a great time to join UB Information Technology (UBIT)! Our staff are highly skilled and motivated to succeed and have cutting-edge training and technical resources at their disposal. For more information about UBIT visit our website. All the duties and responsibilities listed above continue to occur in a 247 environment, therefore, working extended hours, holidays, or varied hours may be required.
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Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or a related field with 3 total years of experience in information security response with 1 year of experience specifically in information security principles. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Strong understanding of security tools, SIEMs, and forensic analysis techniques.
Proven experience in incident response, digital forensics, and cybersecurity operations.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and security frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS, etc.).
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Security certifications, such as: Security+, CC, CEH, etc.
Experience with cloud security and network security monitoring. Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM, encryption tools, and vulnerability management tools.
Familiarity with programming or scripting for automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.
Physical Demands
Salary Range $75,000 - $90,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? No
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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.