Student Worker - Cybersecurity
The Office of the Chief Information Security Officer/Cybersecurity is looking for student workers to join the team! We are most interested in students who are planning to pursue careers in information security after graduation. There are many open positions in the information security field, but most of them require experience. We would like to provide our students that experience, while also furthering our mission to protect Auburn University. Your schedule would be very flexible to meet the demands of your schoolwork.
Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
- Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
- Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
- Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
- Monitor security alerts and notices
- Triage incoming security incidents
- Identify compromised systems and follow up appropriately with systems administrator
- Review vulnerability reports and work with the responsible parties on remediation
- Create new searches, reports, and alerts in Splunk
- Respond to and research reports of phishing
- Perform digital forensics relating to various investigations
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled student at Auburn University
- Must be a US Citizen
Expectations
- An interest in information security
- A good grasp of basic computing and networking concepts
Preferred Qualifications
- Fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts
- Fundamental understanding of offensive security concepts
Pay Rate: $12.00/hour
Work Hours: 10-20
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Other
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you currently an enrolled student at Auburn University?
- Yes
- No