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# IT Security Analyst II

- **Company:** Ohio University
- **Location:** Athens, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $68,299.0 - $92,205.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Desktop Computing
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/57855/pre_apply

## About the Role

Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3-5 years of related professional experience, or equivalent education and experience., CISSP or equivalent IT Security Certification

## Description

Business Title IT Security Analyst II
Applications Accepted From University Wide, Public: Open to the Public
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interested individuals should complete an online application and be prepared to upload the following documents at the time of application, This role is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations for most Information Security Office functions. Responsibilities include design, evaluation, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of security systems to ensure the protection of University data from unwarranted access and changes. Participate in the development of security practices, policies, and strategies to mitigate risk and the prevention, detection and resolution of security incidents for the university community's computing infrastructure including networks, servers, databases, applications, systems and end user devices. This role promotes and delivers security-related consultation, training, documentation, and awareness while also providing guidance and work direction to other groups performing security-related tasks.
Position Profile
Provides security engineering, risk management, operational support, and consultation. Develops, enforces, and audits security policies and procedures such as access, breach escalation, use of firewalls, and encryption routines. Conducts and reports on internal investigations, develops risk analysis scenarios and response procedures. Evaluates and recommends security products, services, and/or procedures to enhance productivity and effectiveness. Oversees security awareness programs and provides education on security policies and practices. Positions are centrally located and serve University-wide systems.
Level Summary
Provides professional expertise to the University community. Serves as a resource and guide to others in the department and/or university. Completes operational tasks essential for the daily functioning of the University. Additionally, contributes to larger projects or initiatives that align with department or University goals, often collaborating across teams.
Supervisory Responsibilities
May assist in mentoring or training new employees.
Fiscal Responsibilities
No budgetary responsibility. May be responsible for validating transactions.
Problem Solving
Handles a variety of problems with some independence.
Independence of Action
Some supervision; able to work independently on routine tasks.
Communication and Collaboration
Collaborates with team members and shares knowledge.
Physical Requirements
This role is primarily desk-based and involves extensive use of desktop computers. Occasionally, the job may require travel to attend meetings and programs.