> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2915970-it-security-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2915970-it-security-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Security Analyst - **Company:** Cache Valley Electric - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Security Software, Software Vulnerability Management, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Patch Management - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75189896-it-security-analyst ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. * [2-5] years of experience in IT security, information security, or a related IT role. * Knowledge of network security concepts, operating systems, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. * Experience with security monitoring and incident response tools. * Understanding of vulnerability management and risk assessment practices. * Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. ## Description The IT Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security threats across the organization's systems and networks. This role plays a critical part in protecting company data, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the overall security posture of the business. Duties: * Monitor security alerts and events, endpoint protection, and other cybersecurity tools. * Investigate suspected security incidents and support incident response activities. * Identify vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks, and recommend remediation actions. * Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and risk analyses. * Assist in implementing and maintaining security controls, policies, and procedures. * Review firewall, intrusion detection/prevention, antivirus, and access control systems. * Support user access reviews and identity/access management processes. * Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and patch management. * Help maintain compliance with security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST, CMMC, and others as applicable. * Prepare security reports, documentation, and recommendations for management. * Provide security awareness guidance and training support for employees. * Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices. ## Related Videos - [Less Is More: How Lagom and Agile Can Create Harmonious Workflows](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1993-less-is-more-how-lagom-and-agile-can-create-harmonious-workflows) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk)