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Security Operations Center Analyst
Hourly Wage: $12-15/hour, depending on experience.
Average Number of Hours per Week: Up to 20
Schedule: Monday - Friday, F lexible around class schedule within business hours of 8:00 AM. – 5:00 PM. Potential to work remotely.
Job Description Overview: This position will work within Cyber Florida’s Security Operations Center Analyst Program and within the Florida Cyber Hub. The Jr Cloud Security Analyst will work with security tools such as a SIEM, DLP, IDP, threat reports and other security tools to identify incidents and threats.  The analyst will be responsible for completing incident reports, producing threat advisories and reports, and handling issues according to established procedures and guidelines. The analyst will also perform troubleshooting of technical issues, provide technical support to business partners and end users, as well as create and update technical documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities may include:
Security Operations Center
• Work with security applications (SIEM, Threat Intel Applications, IDS, etc.)
• Analyze and respond to security alerts. Provide updates to end-users and more senior security staff.
• Analyze and investigate security data from a range of security tools and resources.
• Research trends and current precautions for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, exploits, and other potential threats.
• Research threats and monitor feeds to produce cyber threat intelligence reports.
• Prepare detailed threat advisories with recommendations and indicators of compromise.
• Make recommendations on improvements to workflows and processes.
• Become familiar with Amazon Web Services (AWS) such as: Workspaces, EC2 instances, and security groups. Create and maintain golden images (AMIs) for deployment within an AWS environment.
• Conduct and provide incident response support when required.
• Keep up to date with cybersecurity software and hardware tools and resources.
• Communicate effectively with clients while thoroughly documenting conversations, exchanges, or sessions into ticketing systems.
Florida Cyber Hub
• Provide technical support to faculty members with the onboarding of new courses and labs.
• Installation, administration, and maintenance of Cyber Florida systems. Support in-office technology needs (employee computers, printers, and phones).
• Perform software installations and upgrades to operating systems and software applications.
• Act as a point of escalation to resolve requests or issues from end users.
• Create cybersecurity capture-the-flag challenges (CTF) and exercises. Maintain and update current CTF challenges and scoreboard.
• Implement and enhance technology standards based on best practices – ensuring high system availability and providing an architecture that is easily sustainable, compatible, and scalable for future implementations.
• Ensure the timely resolution of support request from end-users.
Other Cybersecurity / Information Technology Support
• Provide support for hardware and software for end-users and business partners.  Handle support tickets in the desktop support database.  Create documentation on install processes, troubleshooting techniques, and specific problem resolution for use by fellow co-workers and administrators.
• Support office and academic system software residing on local user PC’s, servers, and networked devices including physical and virtual machines, multiple operating systems, and databases.
• Perform routine security tasks in support of the systems for the Security Operations Center.
• Review security tools and create status reports according to schedule and need.
• Create documentation on processes, troubleshooting techniques, and specific problem resolution for use by fellow co-workers and administrators.
• Perform other information technology duties as required to support various Cyber Florida initiatives and projects.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience)
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a current USF student with at least 12 months remaining until graduation.
Preferred Qualifications:
In addition to the minimum qualifications, preferred applicants will be currently working towards a degree or have prior education in cybersecurity, computer science or a related degree field.  Customer service experience is preferred.
Special Skills:
• Basic understanding of how to work with a Windows PC.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and technology.
• Basic level of proficiency with Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Kali, etc.).
• Familiar with AWS Cloud Services and Java.
• Basic level of understanding of cybersecurity exercises, training, or procedures.
• Student must be responsible, reliable, and dependable.
• Student must exhibit excellent communication skills, be punctual, detail oriented, and demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn and help.
• Student must handle confidential information in a professional and ethical manner and abide by all applicable legal requirements.
Standard Learning Objectives:
As a result of this position, student will be able to:
• Demonstrate basic employability skills such as: timeliness to work, appropriate dress, interpersonal communication, and time management.
• Receive and solicit feedback from supervisor and effectively apply feedback on the job.
• Assess workplace and demonstrate how personal talents, skills, and knowledge fit into the employer’s goals, mission, and vision.
• Demonstrate appropriate skills considered valuable in cybersecurity fields.
• Communicate transferable and functional skills to prospective employers.
Additional Information for Applicants:
Please upload the following required documents with your application:
• Resume
• Statement of Interest for work in a Security Operations Center (approximately 2 paragraphs).
• Create a brief report on a current cybersecurity threat (approximately 2 paragraphs).
NOTE: If chosen for this position, a background check and signing a nondisclosure agreement is required. Failure to complete the document or requirement will be taken as a refusal of any job offer. Eligible to receive a U.S. government security clearance
Info for Applicants (STU Only)
This position is subject to a Level #1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number : 27146
Posting Date :  05/07/2021
Posting End Date : 05/21/2021
How To Apply (STU Only)
Click on the Apply Now button. When applying to an opening you will have the opportunity to upload ONLY one Word or PDF document that includes all required application materials.
Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your document. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above.
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Equal Empl Opp (STU Only)
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.
The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
Work Location (STU Only)
Campus map and location overview: USF - Tampa Campus
About Student Employment
At the University of South Florida, approximately 66% of the available jobs for undergraduate students on campus are funded by USF departments. Additionally, there are another 17% funded by our on-campus affiliates such as the USF Bookstore (Follett), USF Dining (Aramark), USF Telefund (RuffaloCody), etc. All currently enrolled students who are eligible to work in the United States are eligible to apply for postings in this job family. International Students may be eligible to apply depending upon their status. International Students are encouraged to visit the International Services offices to receive guidance prior to conducting an on-campus job search. The International Services' website information on student employment is located here: https://www.usf.edu/world/ . On average, there are approximately fifteen applicants for every job. Students are encouraged to visit the Career Center for assistance with their job search in order to ensure they are as competitive as possible. To contact the Career Center, go to http://www.usf.edu/career-services or call 813-974-2171.
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