Information Security Analyst I or II

Title: Information Security Analyst I or II

State Role

Title:

Information Security Analyst I

Hiring Range: $70,000 - $98,000*

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Commonwealth Savers Plan

Location:ARBORETUM NORTH CHESTERFIELD

Agency Website:

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Protect what matters most. Help defend critical systems, data, and people from evolving cyber threats.

We're looking for an Information Security Analyst I or II to join our Information Security Operations & Governance Team. In this role, you'll help safeguard agency information, strengthen security controls, support risk management efforts, and promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness across the organization. Candidates will be considered at the Analyst I or Analyst II level based on qualifications and experience.

• Monitor and respond to security risks, vulnerabilities, and incidents
• Support and administer security technologies, including vulnerability management, endpoint detection and response (EDR), data loss prevention (DLP), and SIEM platforms
• Review identity and access management controls and ensure compliance with security standards and regulations
• Conduct vendor security reviews, risk assessments, and data classification activities
• Assist with security policies, awareness training, disaster recovery planning, and governance initiatives
• Partner with IT teams and business stakeholders to strengthen the organization's security posture
• Research emerging threats and recommend security improvements

• Degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Analyst I: 1+ years’ experience in information technology with exposure to and familiarity of security operations and various security solutions
• Analyst II
  : 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or security operations.
• Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CC, CISSP, or the ability to obtain required certification within two years of hire
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of modern cybersecurity technologies, best practices, and emerging threats, including AI-related security considerations

You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, work with modern security technologies, and help build a resilient cybersecurity program that protects critical services and data.

Commonwealth Savers, an independent state agency, helps people build brighter futures through savings programs that support education, independence, and long-term security. Employees are driven by a shared mission of expanding opportunity, improving financial well-being, and making a meaningful difference to individuals and communities. It's a place where meaningful work and public impact come together to help families thrive.

• Typical office environment with considerable time in a sitting, stationary position
• Must be able to occasionally move about the office to retrieve files and documents
• Constantly operate a computer and other office equipment including typing and keying
• Frequently communicate with employees, vendors, and applicants; must be able to exchange accurate information accordingly
• Occasional travel required
• Participates in on-call rotations as needed

As noted above, candidates will be considered at the Analyst I or Analyst II level based on qualifications and experience with salary ranges as detailed below:

• Information Security Analyst I: $70,000 - $80,000
• Information Security Analyst II: $87,000 - $98,000

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