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Overview
Job ID 37879163
Category Information Technology
Organization Info Technology Solutions
Department IT Risk Management Dept
Location Remote/Hybrid
Salary $88,302 - $162,426
Date Posted August 20, 2026
Application Deadline Open Until Filled
Schedule 8AM - 5PM
Full/Part Time Full-time(100%)
Level of Supervision General Supervision
Personnel Program Code Professional & Support Staff
Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No
UC Internal Job: No
Position Information
The Information Security Analyst is responsible for the implementation of the Information Security Office governance, risk management, compliance, and awareness program. The position will conduct risk assessments; coordinate audit engagements with relevant parties; maintain policies, standards and procedures designed to safeguard information and resources; manage information security awareness training. In addition, conduct vulnerability assessments and security reviews through vulnerability scans and penetration tests to determine deviations from acceptable configurations, policies, and standards. Finally, the incumbent will assess levels of risk and recommend appropriate mitigation controls.This position is classified as predominantly remote with occasional visits to campus as needed. Working hours will be based on Pacific Standard Time (PST). The full salary range for the Information Security Analyst is $88,301.52 - $162,425.52 annually. However, the pay scale for this position is up to $121,785.30 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, UCR is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
Experience Requirements
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum of 4 - 7 years of related experience in information security, IT risk management, compliance, or a related field. | Required |
| Experience managing, configuring, or auditing security controls across multiple operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, UNIX). | Required |
| Experience conducting IT risk assessments or Third-Party Risk Assessments using industry-standard frameworks. | Required |
| Experience with security and privacy related regulations such as FERPA, HIPAA, PCI, etc. | Preferred |
| Experience designing, executing, or supporting cybersecurity awareness training or campus-wide outreach programs (such as phishing simulations). | Preferred |
| Experience working in higher education. | Preferred |
Certification Requirements
| Certification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) | Preferred |
| Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) | Preferred |
| Security+ | Preferred |
| Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) | Preferred |
Special Conditions
| Special Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Must pass a background check. | Required |
| Occasional travel for university related business meetings, conferences and/or professional development. | Required |
| Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours | Required |
| Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information shoudl be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. | Required |
Minimum Requirements
| Basic skill at reading and interpreting security logs. |
| Ability to follow department processes and procedures. |
| Interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization. |
| Experience using IT security systems and tools. Knowledge of data encryption techniques. Experience analyzing logs for security breaches. |
| Demonstrated skills applying security controls to computer software and hardware. |
| Demonstrated skill at administering complex security controls and configurations to computer hardware, software and networks. |
| Knowledge of computer hardware, software and network security issues and approaches. |
| Demonstrated experience selecting and applying appropriate data encryption technologies. |
Preferred Qualifications
| Knowledge of other areas of IT, department processes and procedures. |
| Experience in incident response and digital forensics including data collection, examination and analysis. |
| Familiarity with leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to automate or streamline administrative tasks, report writing, or content generation. |
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Compensation details: 88302-162426 Yearly Salary
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