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Information Security Compliance and Operations Analyst
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General Information
| Position Number | 003302 |
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| Vacancy Open to | All Candidates |
| Working Title | Information Security Compliance and Operations Analyst |
| Position Designation | EHRA Non-Faculty |
| Employment Type | Permanent - Full-time |
| Months per Year | 12 |
| Work Schedule | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary. |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| FLSA Status | Exempt |
| Division | OneIT |
| Department | Office of OneIT (Adm) |
| Work Location | Kennedy |
| Salary Range | |
| Primary Purpose of Department | The Office of OneIT provides highly reliable information technology infrastructure, tools, and services to empower the University to achieve its academic, research, administrative, and service goals. |
| Primary Purpose of Position | The Information Security Compliance and Operations Analyst directs faculty and staff in making security decisions for themselves and the organization that align with enterprise security performance objectives and expectations, and which directly support the University's academic and research missions. The Information Security Compliance and Operations Analyst assists with monitoring compliance with policies, guidelines, standards, and procedures that are in place to assure the protection of University information and information assets. This is done through campus education, compliance monitoring and reporting, awareness campaigns, and assistance with incident response. In addition to assisting with the compliance needs of the University, there will also be a hands-on aspect to this position, and you may be asked to assist other areas within the Security team. |
| Summary of Position Responsibilities | The Information Security Compliance and Operations Analyst must be able to direct and assist with IS Compliance at UNC Charlotte campus-wide; serve as the University's OneIT liaison for PCI-DSS Compliance, working with the Bursar's Office and OneIT Enterprise Infrastructure to ensure a secure PCI environment; conduct audits for compliance routinely and asappropriate; work closely with OneIT leadership and Legal Affairs for campus-wide policy proposals, management andcompliance decisions; provide substantive professional advice on PCI-DSS and IS compliance issues and use independent judgment and discretion to make decisions that impact business needs and client productivity campus-wide; communicate articulately/effectively with a variety of staff at all levels of the University community; must be able to applycritical thinking and sound judgment to independently recognize and resolve IS compliance issues at UNC Charlotte; ability to be self-initiating in approaching work duties to independently review, evaluate and recognize matters ofsignificance and implement actions accordingly to mitigate; must be familiar with a wide range of IT services provided at UNC Charlotte and able to anticipate potential IS compliance issues associated with each.
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| Minimum Education/Experience | Bachelor's degree plus four years of relevant work experience; or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. |
| Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience |
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| Necessary Certifications/Licenses | |
| Preferred Certifications/Licenses |
CISA, CISSP, CISM, Sec |
| Special Notes to Applicants |
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| Posting Open Date | 04/03/2026 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Proposed Hire Date | |
| If time-limited please indicate appointment end date | |
| Contact Information |
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Do you have a bachelor's degree plus four years of relevant work experience, or the equivalent combination of education and work experience?
- Yes, a bachelor's degree and four years of relevant work experience.
- Yes, an associate's degree and six years of relevant work experience.
- Yes, a high school diploma/GED and eight years of relevant work experience.
- Yes, a master's degree or higher with relevant work experience.
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Required Documents
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- Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.