- Monitor, operate and tune Microsoft Defender console and related security tooling.
- Develop and maintain detections, dashboards, alerts, and escalation procedures.
- Serve as first or second level responder for security incidents in ServiceNow.
- Coordinate containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident reviews.
- Maintain incident response playbooks.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
- Operate the Nessus Professional vulnerability management system and prioritize findings by exploitability and asset risk.
- Partner with system owners to remediate vulnerabilities and validate secure configuration baselines for servers, endpoints, and cloud services.
- Support identity and access management controls including MFA (Duo), SSO/SAML/OAuth, privileged access.
- Assist with access reviews, role hygiene and identity governance activities.
- Implement data protection controls such as encryption, secure file-sharing aligned with data classification standards.
- Conduct security risk assessments for new systems and vendors.
- Review security terms and attestations, including SOC2 and HECVAT.
- Support compliance obligations including FERPA, GLBA Safeguards Rule, PCI DSS, HIPAA, DMCA.
- Assist with audit preparation and evidence collection.
- Deliver targeted training; publish advisories and publish guidance in ITS knowledge base.
- Forward Data Privacy Officer requests to relevant business offices.
- Administer security platforms including Duo, LastPass, and Mimecast.
- Maintain Nmap SSL certificate scanning process and communicate findings to system owners.
- Perform periodic user access reviews in systems such as Workday.
- Track higher-ed-relevant threat actor tactics and translate intelligence into detections, controls, and tabletop exercises.
- Partner with service owners to show and remediate cloud and SaaS misconfigurations.
- Support security reviews of new SaaS platforms and research tools; recommending compensating controls when vendors security capabilities fall short.
- Produce metrics and reports that inform security prioritization and resource allocation.
- Maintain right, auditable documentation, including asset inventories, data flows, and exception registers.
- Propose practical high impact improvements such as policy, control, or automation that reduce risk quickly while minimizing disruptions to academic and business operations.
- Bachelor's degree in information security, computer science, information systems, or related field and a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in at least two of the following: incident response, SOC operations, vulnerability management, endpoint security, cloud security, IAM or an or equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience.
- Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, email security gateways, vulnerability scanners, and basic network security concepts (firewalls, subnets, DNS, etc.).
- Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Windows, macOS, Linux
- Working knowledge of common enterprise/cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure AD/Entra, Google Workspace, O365, SAML/OAuth).
- Ability to read and interpret logs; comfort writing basic queries and simple scripts (PowerShell or Python) to automate routine tasks.
- Understanding of FERPA and GLBA Safeguards; awareness of PCI DSS fundamentals.
- Effective communicator with the ability to translate technical security requirements into language that helps non-technical users make informed decisions.
- Proven ability to move security findings from identification to effective remediation.
- Ability to work in a decentralized environment with diverse stakeholders.
- Willingness to support incident response outside normal business hours when required.
- One or more of the following certifications (or in progress): Security+, CySA+, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA, GCED, GMON, SSCP, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Experience with AWS security services and identity governance/access reviews.
- Experience in a university or research-heavy environment, including support for labs or HPC and data use agreements.
- Detection engineering (use-case development, sigma/KQL, threat hunting).
- Forensics fundamentals (endpoint triage, memory/disk basics) and evidence handling.
- Secure configuration management (CIS benchmarks), vulnerability prioritization (KEV/CVSS context), and patch orchestration.
- Vendor/security assessment of SaaS with practical compensating controls when "perfect" is not available.
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Description
Located in Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University is one of the nation's premier liberal arts colleges with 3,000 undergraduates and 200 graduates. Established in 1831, Wesleyan is known for its rich, open, and interdisciplinary curriculum.
Wesleyan University takes the security and privacy of information and resources seriously. Wesleyan University's Information Security program safeguards the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the institution's information resources.
Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, the Information Security Analyst helps protect Wesleyan University's data, systems, and community from evolving cyber threats. This role pairs monitoring and incident response with risk reduction across a distributed, cloud-forward environment (Workday, AWS, Salesforce, Slate, Stellic, and other SaaS platforms).
The analyst works closely with Networking & Infrastructure, Enterprise Systems, Academic Technology, Unix Systems, and IT Service Delivery while improving our security posture in ways that support teaching, research, and business operations.
Responsibilities include:
Security Monitoring & Incident Response
Remote work is only considered for residents of MA, VT, NH, ME, CT, RI, or NY. (Relocation assistance to CT is available for those who qualify).
Minimum Qualifications
Compensation: $92,700-$120,525
Work Location: Hybrid
All offers to external applicants are contingent on the candidate's completion of a pre-employment background check screening to the satisfaction of Wesleyan University.
Wesleyan University, located in Middletown, Connecticut, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, political belief, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or non-position-related criminal record. We welcome applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups. Inquiries regarding Title IX, Section 504 or any other non-discrimination policies should be directed to Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator.
Wesleyan University complies with the Clery Act and maintains records of campus crime statistics and security policies. Copies of Wesleyan University's Clery Act Report are available on request and online at
Experience is taken into consideration in the determination of salary offers. For more information visit
Wesleyan offers a broad range of employee benefits and development opportunities, including comprehensive group insurance plans, wellness programs and incentives, generous paid time off and retirement plans, flexible work schedules, employee and dependent tuition programs for those who qualify.
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