Cybersecurity Controls Analyst (Hybrid) at Saint Louis University

St. Louis, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity Frameworks, Compliance Standards, Risk Assessments, Control Testing, Documentation Skills, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management Skills, Customer Service Orientation, Cloud Security Controls, Security Awareness Programs, Collaboration, Control Gap Analyses, Regulatory Compliance, Controls Development

Industry

Research Services

Description

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. JOB SUMMARY The Cybersecurity Controls Analyst is a member of the Information Security team and is responsible for evaluating, implementing, and monitoring cybersecurity controls. This position ensures the university's compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, assesses and monitors cybersecurity controls across systems, applications, vendors and infrastructure Conducts risk assessments, controls walkthroughs, and control gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation controls-based strategies Collaborates with IT and business units to implement and validate security controls Maintains documentation of control effectiveness and remediation efforts Supports internal and external audits, including evidence collection and control walkthroughs Ensures compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA) Develops and maintains cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards Monitors regulatory changes and emerging threats to adjust control strategies accordingly Assists in the development of security awareness and training programs Performs other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Proficiency with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, COBIT) and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR) Understanding of cybersecurity principles, particularly in regulated environments Strong customer service orientation with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users Excellent documentation skills Attention to detail Strong analytical skills Strong problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology management, computer science, or a related discipline Three years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, IT audit, or risk management, preferably in an academic or research setting Experience with controls development and control testing methodologies PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with GRC tools Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or Security+ Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., education, finance, healthcare) Knowledge of cloud security controls (AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience supporting research faculty and students in a higher education environment Function IT Analysts/ Architects Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847. Saint Louis University is a premier employer in the St. Louis region that attracts faculty and staff from around the world. We recruit people of all faiths who share our mission to pursue truth for the greater glory of God and the service of others.

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Controls Analyst evaluates, implements, and monitors cybersecurity controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. This role involves conducting risk assessments and collaborating with IT and business units to validate security controls.