University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Security Analyst
University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This is a TEMPORARY position. The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants are welcome to apply without regard to age, color, disability, gender, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application process as required by state regulations will result in your application being rejected for the vacancy and you will not be considered for the position. The UNCSA participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks.
EEO Contact Information
Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu
Position Information Posting Type: Non-Student
Position Title: Security Analyst
Position Number: TECH10
Description of Responsibilities and Duties Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Monitor cybersecurity software used in the environment.
Investigate incoming alerts and elevate as necessary.
Threat hunting within the environment to prevent security incidents.
Perform vulnerability scans in the environment. Research solutions to vulnerabilities and work alongside system owners and techs to remediate vulnerabilities.
Create Threat Assessments to aid in evaluating risks posed by vulnerabilities or potential threats based on research of upcoming trends and intelligence feeds.
Work with other team members to create and execute Security Awareness Training and Testing for the university.
Assist with maintaining email filtering systems and releasing emails when deemed safe.
Assist with reviewing and remediating items found during audits, both internal and external.
Develop and support cybersecurity environments for the university.
All other duties as assigned.
School/Department Information
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is a top-ranked creative and performing arts conservatory in Winston‑Salem, North Carolina. It was founded in 1963 as America’s first public arts conservatory. UNCSA provides gifted emerging artists with the experience, knowledge, and skills needed to excel in their disciplines and in their lives, and it serves and enriches the cultural and economic prosperity of the people of North Carolina and the nation. UNCSA is the state’s unique professional school for the performing, visual, and moving image arts, training students at the high school, undergraduate, and master’s levels for professional careers in the arts. UNCSA Information Technologies (IT) department’s mission is to lead, serve, and support the school as it embraces and encourages integration of information technology in all aspects of campus life where it is appropriate and in alignment with UNCSA’s mission. UNCSA’s IT department is responsible for centralized IT management.
Description of Work The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for ensuring effective integration of Information Technology systems and services with the Information Security Program and Information Security Policy. The Cybersecurity Analyst is primarily responsible for protecting Founders from cyberattacks. This involves researching upcoming IT trends, reviewing suspicious activities, reporting security breaches, and educating employees on cybersecurity.
Work Schedule and Hours Monday‑Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm and other hours as necessary
Required Qualifications Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree and 0‑2 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
CompTIA Security+ Certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The Cybersecurity Analyst must have the ability to analyze, research, and resolve questions, and possess the ability to learn quickly and adjust to technological changes. The ideal candidate must have the following skills & qualifications:
Excellent communication, documentation skills, and the ability to understand and explain technical details to technical and non‑technical audiences are required.
Ability to effectively communicate on complex issues with a high level of effectiveness.
The ability to work in a team, present a trustworthy image, and deal effectively with others is required.
Must be a self‑starter with the ability to manage multiple work assignments and priorities with urgent deadlines, maintain excellent service delivery, while working with a fast‑paced team.
Strong data analysis, research, analytical, and testing skills.
Able to work independently without significant supervision.
Physical Demands Classification Code
Classification Title: IT Security Professional I
Posting Details Posting Number: (not specified)
Open Date: 10/23/2025
Recruitment Range: Open Until Filled (Yes)
Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
List of References
Optional Documents
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1533 South Main St. Winston Salem, NC 27127 336-770-3399
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EEO Contact Information
Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu
Position Information Posting Type: Non-Student
Position Title: Security Analyst
Position Number: TECH10
Description of Responsibilities and Duties Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Monitor cybersecurity software used in the environment.
Investigate incoming alerts and elevate as necessary.
Threat hunting within the environment to prevent security incidents.
Perform vulnerability scans in the environment. Research solutions to vulnerabilities and work alongside system owners and techs to remediate vulnerabilities.
Create Threat Assessments to aid in evaluating risks posed by vulnerabilities or potential threats based on research of upcoming trends and intelligence feeds.
Work with other team members to create and execute Security Awareness Training and Testing for the university.
Assist with maintaining email filtering systems and releasing emails when deemed safe.
Assist with reviewing and remediating items found during audits, both internal and external.
Develop and support cybersecurity environments for the university.
All other duties as assigned.
School/Department Information
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is a top-ranked creative and performing arts conservatory in Winston‑Salem, North Carolina. It was founded in 1963 as America’s first public arts conservatory. UNCSA provides gifted emerging artists with the experience, knowledge, and skills needed to excel in their disciplines and in their lives, and it serves and enriches the cultural and economic prosperity of the people of North Carolina and the nation. UNCSA is the state’s unique professional school for the performing, visual, and moving image arts, training students at the high school, undergraduate, and master’s levels for professional careers in the arts. UNCSA Information Technologies (IT) department’s mission is to lead, serve, and support the school as it embraces and encourages integration of information technology in all aspects of campus life where it is appropriate and in alignment with UNCSA’s mission. UNCSA’s IT department is responsible for centralized IT management.
Description of Work The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for ensuring effective integration of Information Technology systems and services with the Information Security Program and Information Security Policy. The Cybersecurity Analyst is primarily responsible for protecting Founders from cyberattacks. This involves researching upcoming IT trends, reviewing suspicious activities, reporting security breaches, and educating employees on cybersecurity.
Work Schedule and Hours Monday‑Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm and other hours as necessary
Required Qualifications Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree and 0‑2 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
CompTIA Security+ Certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities The Cybersecurity Analyst must have the ability to analyze, research, and resolve questions, and possess the ability to learn quickly and adjust to technological changes. The ideal candidate must have the following skills & qualifications:
Excellent communication, documentation skills, and the ability to understand and explain technical details to technical and non‑technical audiences are required.
Ability to effectively communicate on complex issues with a high level of effectiveness.
The ability to work in a team, present a trustworthy image, and deal effectively with others is required.
Must be a self‑starter with the ability to manage multiple work assignments and priorities with urgent deadlines, maintain excellent service delivery, while working with a fast‑paced team.
Strong data analysis, research, analytical, and testing skills.
Able to work independently without significant supervision.
Physical Demands Classification Code
Classification Title: IT Security Professional I
Posting Details Posting Number: (not specified)
Open Date: 10/23/2025
Recruitment Range: Open Until Filled (Yes)
Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
List of References
Optional Documents
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1533 South Main St. Winston Salem, NC 27127 336-770-3399
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