Point Loma Nazarene University
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Information Security Analyst PLNU

Onsite · San Diego, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

PLNU seeks a collaborative and solutions-oriented Information Security Analyst to protect university systems while supporting a secure technology environment. This in-person role partners across campus to strengthen cybersecurity practices and promote resilience. The ideal candidate thrives in a Christian community and demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Install configure maintain and monitor cybersecurity tools and systems across the university environment
  • 2Research and recommend new technologies and security solutions to improve protection and operational efficiency
  • 3Participate in security risk assessments vulnerability reviews and mitigation planning efforts
  • 4Support vendor and third-party security reviews to ensure alignment with institutional security standards and compliance requirements
  • 5Contribute to the university’s security awareness program through training communication and educational materials
  • 6Assist with development implementation and maintenance of information security policies and procedures
  • 7Create and maintain technical documentation including procedures configurations diagrams and risk assessment records
  • 8Collaborate with campus departments to strengthen understanding and adoption of security practices and policies
  • 9Support testing and continuous improvement of the university’s Security Incident Response Plan through exercises and documentation updates
  • 10Work with external vendors and technology partners to coordinate and implement secure services and solutions
  • 11Conduct ongoing research into emerging threats and industry trends to proactively reduce institutional risk

Requirements12

  • 15 years of experience supporting and developing IT enterprise infrastructure
  • 2Preferred certifications include ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) Security+ CISSP CEH GSEC GCTI or CISM
  • 3Ability to balance team and individual work capacities
  • 4Outstanding interpersonal communication skills self-initiative and teamwork
  • 5Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement
  • 6Background check required
  • 7Preference given to candidates from diverse backgrounds
  • 8Physical requirement: able to lift up to 10 pounds
  • 9Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with ability to solve complex technical problems
  • 10Excellent ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • 11Knowledge of layered defense strategies and risk management practices
  • 12Experience with SIEM platforms firewalls endpoint protection VPNs or data protection tools

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Diego, California

Required Skills

SIEM platformsfirewallsendpoint protectionVPNsdata protection toolssecurity risk assessmentsvulnerability managementincident responsesecurity awareness trainingsecurity policies and procedurestechnical documentationresearch emerging threats
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