Sr. Research IT Security Risk and Compliance Analyst

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The Senior Research IT Security Risk & Compliance Analyst will assess, document, and implement various controls for University research. This individual manages advises on best business practices for all stakeholders.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Identify security findings and assist in driving risk items to closure with the correct stakeholders.
• Apply familiarity with risk assessments and common control sets, for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC/NIST 800-171).
• Manage the documentation and development of policies, guidance, and procedures related to research information security.
• Write, gather evidence, investigate existing processes and regulations, and implement best practices.
• Maintain a strong understanding of the bridge between security and research and pay close attention to detail.
• Partner with key internal campus stakeholders on processes and controls. Review third-party documentation to determine information security risk and communicate those risks to stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally with technical, end-user, and executive audiences, depending on the context.
• Interface with researchers to determine information security requirements and technical requirements, and help the researcher find the appropriate environment.
• Assist with Security Operations related to specific IT systems, primarily research.
• Participate with Incident Response Coordinator to respond to incidents involving specific IT systems, primarily research.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5-7 Years of experience working with researchers and regulated data

Applicant Instructions: 

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents - additional documents can be added to the Application Questions section of the application)

 

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

Compensation Pay Range:

$75/hour

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location:

Durham

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00