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r Cyber Security Risk & Compliance Analyst
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rKansas State University
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r *About This Role *
The Cyber Security Risk & Compliance Analyst is responsible for
assessing and managing cybersecurity risks across the university's IT
environment while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements,
industry standards, and institutional security policies. This position
plays a key role in identifying vulnerabilities, conducting risk
assessments, monitoring compliance controls, and providing actionable
recommendations to strengthen the university's overall security and
compliance posture.
*About Us *
The role is with the Security Incident Operations Center (SIOC) team and
works to optimize detection capabilities, improve response, and maintain
proactive threat response protocols. The security operations engineer
ensures that the university's IT assets remain resilient against
evolving security threats while delivering high-quality service to
stakeholders across the institution.
*Worksite Description *
This position is On-site .
**What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:**
Requires a bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in compliance, audit, or risk management
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards
Experience with GRC platforms
Understanding of risk assessment methodologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with audit processes and evidence collection
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
Compliance or risk management certifications (CISA, CRISC, CISM)
Experience with specific industry regulations (FERPA, GLBA, PCI DSS,
etc)
Knowledge of business process mapping and documentation
Experience with policy management systems
Understanding of legal and regulatory research
Additional Role Information:
Occasional after-hours work for incident response or change
management work in designated maintenance windows
Participation in on-call rotation (applicable positions)
Occasional travel required for training, conferences, or other
events
Sponsorship eligibility:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing
basis without sponsorship
*How to Apply *
Please submit the following documents:
Resume
Cover Letter
Three Professional References
*Application Window *
Applications close on: January 31, 2026
*Anticipated Hiring Pay Range *
$61,591-$70,000
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