Information Security Analyst

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$25.685

Job Posting:

JR2025-00015899 Information Security Analyst (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

05-08-2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and public service? Join Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services as an Information Security Analyst and help protect the systems that support vital programs across the state. This role is your chance to make a meaningful impact while working on important initiatives that keep our data secure and our services running smoothly. Be a part of something bigger—where your work truly matters.


**The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services does not sponsor or transfer non-immigrant work visas for these positions.**

 

This is not a remote, hybrid-remote, or out-of-state remote position.

Examples of Work

Job duties of the Information Security Analyst include:

• Conduct assessment of governance, risk and compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
• Prepare artifacts for federal audit of compliance
• Perform gap analysis of current systems
• Review and document security requirements with system owners to achieve security compliance
• Provide guidance on compliance as the subject matter expert

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Post high school coursework, training, or experience in the analysis of business processes and system requirements, and the creation of business process applications.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the analysis of business process and the creation of requirement documents and testing of business requirements.  Experience with determining compliance with information technology security audits OR education in field of cybersecurity. Experience with Microsoft Office and SharePoint. 

Other: Position can only be located at the Nebraska State Office Building in Lincoln. No other office locations available.

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

We are looking for someone with a high personal standard of integrity, a commitment to excellence, and a positive and constructive attitude.  Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential, along with skills in customer service, organization, and time management.  The successful candidate must be able to effectively communicate with program management and staff.

 

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.