Information Security Student Analyst

The Information Security Office is seeking a motivated individual to assist in activities to protect the university from cyber threats. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with enterprise-grade security tools in the cyber security industry.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security alerts and respond to emerging cyber threats.
• Monitor network traffic and various logs to identify anomalies.
• Evaluate, implement, and test open-source security tools as well as utilize enterprise security tools to improve current processes.
• Assist in reviewing security training and newsletter content for the campus community as well as respond to stakeholders about security concerns.

Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Security Analysis, Security Attacks, Internet Security, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Enterprise Protection, Security Analysis, Network Monitoring, Open Source, Testing, * Hands-on experience installing/managing Windows or Linux servers.

• Working knowledge of protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
• Proven ability to collaborate and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated to research new technologies to improve SUU’s security posture.
• Completed application including Resume, Cover Letter, and Class Schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Basic knowledge of offensive security/penetration testing or defensive security strategies.
• Experience with Docker or containerization.
• Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker, or similar.