Information Security Analyst

Position Department: Office of General Counsel Position School: Administration: No School Overview: The Information Security Team is looking for a self-motivated, eager college student to join our team as an Information Security analyst. This role will assist the team with various Information Security tasks, from incident response and system hardening to framework documentation. The Information Security Analyst will support multiple teams within the Information Security and Information Technology departments throughout the summer and into the school year on various projects. Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with the RMU IT and Information Security teams on day-to-day security tasks. Review and validate security documentation, assisting with testing and documenting security controls. Assist with security vulnerability scan results and reporting. Review, analyze, and report on system logs from numerous technologies. Conduct event analysis, threat hunting, and incident response. Participate in various security related projects and tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Experience with or knowledge of email/domain security. Familiarity with Information Security topics such as TCP/IP, DNS, LDAP, Information Security frameworks, SSO, and Encryption are helpful. Textbook knowledge in network and host analysis and IDS/IPS technology. Must be detail oriented, a team player, and willing to learn. Ability to work independently or as a part of a team. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and must possess strong written and verbal communications and interpersonal skill. The ideal candidate will be proficient in multi-tasking and prioritizing projects. Academic Years Preferred: Any Academic Year Will Be Considered Wage Frequency: Hourly Federal Work Study students are encouraged to apply Average Number of Hours Per Week: 10 Days of the Week to Work: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Anticipated Time Frames to Work: Between 9am-5pm Act 153 Clearance Required: Yes Required To Pass a Motor Vehicle Report Check (If driving on behalf of the University): No Required to Pass a Credit Check: Yes Additional Posting Information: None Special Applicant Instructions: None Commitment to Diversity: Robert Morris University is committed to increasing diversity in our community and actively pursues individuals from all backgrounds. Additionally, RMU complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws and provides equal opportunity in all educational programs and activities, admission of students and conditions of employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin. Reasonable Accommodation Notice: Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please email humanresources@rmu.edu or call us at (412) 397-6270 if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.

The Information Security Analyst will assist with incident response, system hardening, and the validation of security controls. They will also conduct event analysis, threat hunting, and report on system logs and vulnerability scans.

Candidates must be current college students with knowledge of information security topics such as TCP/IP, DNS, and encryption. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are required.

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• Incident response
• System hardening
• Vulnerability scanning
• Log analysis
• Threat hunting
• TCP/IP
• DNS
• LDAP
• SSO
• Encryption
• IDS/IPS
• Network analysis
• Host analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Communication skills
• Documentation

• Security & Safety
• Technology
• Administrative

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

20 hours per week