SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST - Range 17 / NON

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SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST - Range 17 / NON

Salary

$44.10 - $65.18 Hourly

Location

City Hall, 632 W 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK

Job Type

Regular

Job Number
2026-00363
Department

Information Technology

Division

Enterprise Cyber Security

Opening Date

05/22/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

Description

Benefits

Questions

Job Information

Open to the general public any current Municipal employee

This is a non-represented position (no union affiliation) and is subject to the provisions of the Personnel Rules of the Municipality of Anchorage.

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology

HOURS OF WORK: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

LOCATION: City Hall - 632 W 6th Ave, 4th Floor

Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step, and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Under general direction of the Chief Information Security Officer, this position leads subordinate Systems Analysts and provides highly specialized and advanced systems support, programming, and analysis for the Municipality of Anchorage s information security program. This position assists in the planning of security functional systems, programs, and services. Provides implementation and maintenance for security functional systems, programs, and services as well. Leads Municipal staff, contracting vendors, and other Municipal entities in ensuring the strategic security direction of the Municipality is followed. Assignments include, but are not limited to, intrusion detection/prevention and remediation, forensics, personnel investigations, enforcement of Municipal-established security policies security audits of new legacy systems and issues surrounding Municipal data from confidentiality-loss. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

High school diploma, GED or equivalent and nine (9) years of experience in the field related to the position.
OR
Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or similar discipline and seven (7) years of experience in the field related to the position.
OR
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or similar discipline and five (5) years of experience in the field related to the position.
OR
Master's degree in a related field may substitute for the required non-specialized experience on a year-for-year basis.

All Applicants Require:

Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history.

Satisfactory Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background check within 30 days of hire.

Additional Important Information

The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-verify Program. For more information, please go to http://www.uscis.gov/E-verify . E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted Background Check. A Background Check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.

Military Service Interview Preference

Veterans who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.

Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows the full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual's command organization, and shows the name, signature, title, and contact information of the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.

The Municipality of Anchorage is an Employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion.

Application Process

Once an applicant clicks on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the www.GovernmentJobs.com website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account.

NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at 1-855-524-5627.

For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Human Resources Department at 907-343-4442 during regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Alaska Standard Time.

The MOA is an EO and AA Employer and complies with Title I of the ADA.

For information regarding requests for reasonable accommodations related to employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Municipality of Anchorage ADA Coordinator at 907-343-4571.

The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees that may include:

Health / Medical Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio

Life Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts - Health and Dependent Care

Health Savings Accounts

Retirement:

State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program

401(k) and 457 Savings Plans

Employer Paid Benefits:

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Leave Plan

13 Paid Holidays

For an overview of our medical benefit package go to http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries.aspx
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In order to be considered, applicants must provide accurate and complete education and work history information in its entirety. The referenced information listed on the online application will be used to determine the applicant's qualifications toward meeting the minimum requirements for the position (e.g., if you list that you have 6 years of experience in a certain field, that experience must be easily identifiable on the 'Work Experience' section of your application).

Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar comment on any portion of your application may lead to you being disqualified for the position.

If the experience you reference in the below questions is not clearly included and described in your Work History section, your application will be considered not qualified for this position and you may be removed from consideration.

Do you understand, in order to be considered for this position, accurate and complete education and work history information must be provided

Yes

No
02

Do you now or in the future require sponsorship to work legally in the United States (*IMPORTANT: The Municipality of Anchorage is unable to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.)

Yes

No
03

Which best describes your completed level of education

Less than High school diploma, GED or equivalent

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or similar discipline

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or similar discipline

Master's degree in a related field
04

How many years of experience do you have in a field related to the position

Less than 3 years

3 years to less than 5 years

5 years to less than 7 years

7 years to less than 9 years

9 years or more
05

Describe your hands-on experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM, including log onboarding, XQL queries, threat hunting, incident investigations, or SIEM administration responsibilities you have personally performed.
06
Describe your experience securing and investigating incidents within Microsoft 365 and Entra ID environments, including phishing, MFA abuse, conditional access, identity compromise, or privileged account investigations.
07
Describe the most significant cybersecurity incident you personally handled. Include your role, the tools used, the actions you took during containment and remediation, and the final outcome.
08
Describe any scripting or automation experience you have related to cybersecurity operations, including PowerShell, Python, Bash, KQL, SPL, XQL, API integrations, or workflow automation.
09
Describe any custom detections, correlation rules, alerting logic, dashboards, security controls, or automation playbooks you have personally created and the security problem they were designed to solve

Required Question

Employer

Municipality of Anchorage

Address
632 W 6th Avenue, Suite 605 Anchorage, Alaska, 99501
Phone

(907) 343-4442

Website

http://www.muni.org/jol

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