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# Information Security Analyst

- **Company:** Rutgers University
- **Location:** New Brunswick, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, People Soft
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/283470/pre_apply

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related discipline.
 * Five (5) years of experience in an information security program.
 * Equivalent education, experience and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirements.

Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities, * Industry certification such as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is preferred., * Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing.

 * No special vision requirements.
 * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds for the purpose of moving computer equipment., 1. * Do you hold a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related discipline and have five (5) years of experience in an information security program?
 + Yes
 + No
 2. Do you have equivalent education, experience and/or training that may be substituted for the degree requirements?

## Description

Under the direction of Manager IT, the Information Security Analyst will function as a member of the Rutgers IT - Governance, Risk, and Compliance (IT-GRC) team that leads campus-wide Risk management, compliance, and cybersecurity trainings. The Information Security Analyst is responsible for leading the evaluation, development, implementation, mitigation, education, training, and awareness of campus-wide information security processes and policies.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

 * Responsible for facilitating and evaluating internal and 3rd party information security risk assessments.
 * Provides risk remediation recommendations to mitigate identified control gaps and drives awareness of available supporting resources and technologies.
 * Works closely with stakeholders across campus to ensure that risks are well documented and communicated.
 * Maintains a formal risk register that drives security governance and ensures security funding is aligned with business objectives.
 * Acts as a subject matter expert for end-to-end management of findings for information security assessments for vendors, applications.
 * Works closely with the Project Management Office (PMO) and other IT teams to define security requirements, track issues and concerns, provide solutions, communicate identified vulnerabilities, and identify exceptions to policy., Working Hours
Standard Hours 37.50
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Flexible work arrangements are not permanent, are subject to change or discontinuation, and contingent on the employee receiving approval in the FlexWork@RU Application System.
Union Description HPAE 5094
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP