Telework Eligible: Yes Education Verification Working Title: Security Operational Analyst Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 4 Agency: Telework Eligible: Yes Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Date Posted: 10/28/2026 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota IT Services Division/Unit: Enterprise Security Office Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday
- Friday Travel Required: No Salary Range: $37.72
- $62.21 / hourly; $Job Class Option: Information Security Bargaining Unit/Union: 214
- MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing perks, support resources, and training and development opportunities. This position will be part of the Enterprise Security team, which embeds security protection statewide. Primary focus will be on the Identity and Access management (IAM) programs with responsibility for the day-to-day security, availability and integrity of all identity types within and served by the Executive Branch. This role ensures that identities are protected, authentication and authorization controls operate effectively, and identity-based threats, fraud, and misuse are detected and addressed quickly. This position has advanced technical skills performing system analysis, system programming and application design and builds within the MNIT infrastructure, manages technical and business application testing using operational analysis and testing techniques to identify overall system problems,



needs and new requirements. Additionally, the incumbent makes decisions/recommendations on system configurations, architecture, builds appropriate companion technologies such as data lakes, GitHub repositories, and scripting. Paul, Minnesota At Least 50% Of The Time, With Limited Telework Available. Telework Eligibility Depends On Residence. Candidates living in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the worksite in a bordering state (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) may telework up to 50%. Minnesota residents living more than 50 miles from the worksite may be eligible to telework more than 50%. Candidates living 50 miles or more from the worksite in a bordering state are not eligible for hire unless relocating within 50 miles. Position requires a minimum of four (4) years of IT-related experience in systems analysis, business process analysis, identity and access management (IAM), cybersecurity, or IT service management. and building PowerBI reports for data analysis to identify trends and inform decision-making. Experience with IAM security controls, including authentication, authorization, MFA, access management, and identity lifecycle processes. Experience analyzing security or operational data to identify anomalies, access issues, fraud indicators, trends, and opportunities for risk reduction.



Experience working with various testing methodologies to ensure product or end result meets specifications and requirements. Experience gathering requirements, facilitating stakeholder workshops, developing reports and documentation, and communicating technical findings to technical and non-technical audiences. Customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving to deliver positive user experiences. Education in Information Technology (IT) or an IT related field may substitute for experience as follows: a master’s degree for eighteen (18) months of experience; a bachelor’s degree for one (1) year; Experience with Power BI, Visio, data analytics, and process modeling tools; as well as testing tools. Experience with IAM security technologies, fraud detection, security monitoring, and identity-related incident response. Ability to produce clear and concise documentation, including work plans, reports, and presentations for technical and executive level audiences. It is the policy of Minnesota IT Services that a successful candidate must pass all legally required checks prior to employment which may consist of the following: Social Security and Address Verification Minnesota IT Services does not participate in the federal E-Verify program. Minnesota IT Services is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions, and cannot complete Form I-9 or any other documentation requiring employer participation in E-Verify. This vacancy will be filled in accordance with applicable union contract provisions. Current employees of Minnesota IT Services who are currently in Information Technology Specialist 4/Information Security and who are eligible to bid and apply within the seven (7) day bidding period will b

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