Cyber Security Student Assistant; T060

Job Description

Summary:

Salary: $18.43 - $27.65 per hour. This position is part-time working up to 29 hours per week from January - May 2027. The Cybersecurity Student Assistant is designed to provide exposure to a variety of security tasks that one should expect a junior or entry-level security analyst to perform. These include SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tool usage, virus/malware remediation, Procedural Documentation, audit support, incident response, and general tasks of the security operations center (SOC).

In addition, CSA may be asked to complete a project to advance their understanding of cybersecurity. This project will be adjusted to the needs of TRWD and matched to the skill set of the student.

• Log analysis
• Malware/Virus removal and analysis
• Phishing mailbox monitoring and remediation
• Threat feed monitoring and updating
• SIEM tool incident monitoring
• SIEM tool dashboard/reporting creation and monitoring
• Documentation and reporting
• Maintain familiarity with strategic district levels of service
• Continuous improvement monitoring and innovation efforts
• Perform other duties as required

Less than one (1) year of related experience General computer literacy Introductory knowledge of security concepts: AV, Firewall, etc. Good communication skills (Verbal and Written)

None

• B.S. Cybersecurity
• B.S.E Computer Engineering
• B.S. Computer Science
• B.S. Information Systems
• B.S. Information Technology
• Valid Texas driver’s license

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Analytical and problem solving abilities within a high-pressure environment Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks Customer service oriented attitude Excellent verbal and written communication skills Seek performance feedback from management and team members

Physical demands:
While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk and hear. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee typically resides within an office or cubicle and may have occasional fieldwork that will expose the employee to weather conditions prevalent at the time.

At TRWD, we pride ourselves on the sustainability we bring to our clients, communities, and employees. Their accomplishments drive our dedication to raw water supply and public safety. Each team member is encouraged to explore their talents and grow their strengths