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Information Systems Security Analyst Jobs in Wisconsin

NovaLink Solutions

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · On-site

Develop and maintain System Security & Privacy Plans (SSPPs) and security documentation. * Conduct ... Level III information security experience. * Strong vulnerability management and compliance ...

NovaLink Solutions

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · On-site

Develop, maintain, and contribute to System Security and Privacy Plans (SSPPs) and other security ... Translate technical security requirements and risks into clear, understandable information for non ...

VIVA USA INC

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · On-site +1

The Department of Defense (DOD) 8570 Baseline Certifications defined by Defense Information Systems ... that security team can perform thorough analysis Communicate workstream deliverables to the ...

Novalink Solutions LLC

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · On-site

The Department of Defense (DOD) 8570 Baseline Certifications defined by Defense Information Systems ... as needed so that security team can perform thorough analysis • Communicate workstream ...

Novalink Solutions LLC

Security Analyst

Madison, WI · On-site

$78 - $85/mo

The Department of Defense (DOD) 8570 Baseline Certifications defined by Defense Information Systems ... as needed so that security team can perform thorough analysis • Communicate workstream ...

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How much do information systems security analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for information systems security analyst in Wisconsin is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,200.00 and $115,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Information Systems Security Analyst do?

An Information Systems Security Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization’s computer systems and networks from security breaches, cyberattacks, and data theft. They monitor network traffic for suspicious activity, conduct vulnerability assessments, implement security measures, and develop policies to safeguard sensitive information. Additionally, they investigate security incidents, recommend improvements, and help ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Their work helps maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of an organization's information systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Information Systems Security Analyst?

To thrive as an Information Systems Security Analyst, you need expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and incident response, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with security tools like SIEM platforms, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential for identifying threats and conveying risks to stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for protecting organizational data, ensuring compliance, and maintaining robust defenses against evolving cyber threats.

How does an Information Systems Security Analyst typically collaborate with other departments to ensure organizational security?

Information Systems Security Analysts regularly work alongside IT, compliance, and business units to identify potential vulnerabilities and communicate security protocols. They often participate in cross-functional meetings to ensure security policies align with organizational goals and that all staff understand and follow best practices. Building strong relationships with other departments is key, as analysts must translate complex technical risks into actionable steps for non-technical colleagues. This collaboration fosters a proactive security culture and helps prevent breaches before they occur.

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Infographic showing various Information Systems Security Analyst job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Security Analyst | Information Systems | Full-Time

Tamarack Health

Ashland, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Tamarack Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

The Information security analyst will be responsible for supporting security protocols related to Regional Enterprises Inc's information infrastructure and network. They work with system administrators to track down security vulnerabilities in the information sharing network to ensure that such weaknesses in the system are addressed and remedied efficiently. Analyst to work continuously on security measures and applications designed to mitigate the risk of malicious intrusion into the network's information sharing structure and internet file sharing. They monitor and upgrade malware, anti-trojan, virus detection, intrusion detection & prevention systems. Conduct analysis on the information sharing structure; and test for security vulnerabilities. Analyst to research new anti-intrusion applications and test their effectiveness against the network's and organization's security protocols and requirements. Create and implement policies, protocols, and procedures for the Organization; as well as managed campaigns testing end user security awareness. Responsible for presenting reports based on risk analysis of the information sharing network.
Location: Ashland or Hayward, Wisconsin
Knowledge, Experience, and Other Job Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems or Information Security, Associate Degree in Information Systems or Information Security, or other related IT Security areas is preferred. Experience in Healthcare IT preferred but not necessary.
  • Experience in information security or related field 3 plus years
  • Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
  • Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
  • Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.

Core Responsibilities/Competencies:
  • Monitor events, investigate potential issues, analyze the risk of identified issues, and work with appropriate teams to develop solutions to correct critical issues
  • Audit access throughout systems/applications and ensure access is at appropriate levels
  • Analyze systems, security controls, and event logs to detect compromised activity
  • Build documentation of existing processes and exceptions based on audit findings
  • Test new technologies during proofs of concept to ensure that product claims and abilities meet the company's needs
  • Collaborate with team engineers and architects to ensure security of new projects
  • Audit the company's security controls to ensure they are working correctly
  • Build documentation of existing processes and exceptions based on audit findings
  • Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix, mobile), network theory/design, penetration testing, endpoint security monitoring, coding and scripting, reverse engineering of malware, enterprise risk methodologies
  • Familiarity with authoritative information security resources (the National Institute of Standards and Technology, HIPAA
  • Install, upgrade, maintain all security investments at REI; research and develop new strategies
  • Work with Security Partners on Penetration tests annually
  • Work with Security Partners on Security Information and Event Management System
  • Analyze IT requirements and provide objective advice on the use of IT security requirements for all REI systems
  • Gather feedback from end users to continue to improve systems
  • Design, analyze and implement efficient IT security systems
  • Monitor computer networks for security issues
  • Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents
  • Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs
  • Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause
  • Contribute to the Development of company-wide best practices for IT security
  • Advise Information System's colleagues install security software and understand information security management
  • Research security enhancements and trends making recommendations to management

Benefits and Salary:
Commensurate with position and experience. Comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, HSA, dental, 403(b) with employer match of 5%, life insurance, long-term disability, PTO, sick time, EAP, wellness benefits, etc.
About Us:
As an independent hospital, we live our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of our region. To improve access to care, we have expanded our local specialty and primary care services in our communities. Not far from Duluth, MN, our campus resides in the beautiful north woods of Wisconsin where you can balance work and home life on our beautiful lakes and trails by partaking in personal interests such as biking, cross-country skiing, hiking, fishing, water sports, ATVing, snowmobiling, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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