Regional Security Operational Center Cybersecurity Analysts -II

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Regional Security Operational Center Cybersecurity Analysts I-II

977490

Regional Security Operations Center

$55,000 - $73,000

No

Working under the direction of the RSOC Analyst Team Lead, performs highly complex cybersecurity analysis work. Work involves coordinating and/or planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for the protection of information systems and infrastructure. Supervises the work of other student analysts. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Trains interns and assists in the educational process of the RSOC.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to training/mentoring employees and student analysts setting work priorities or schedules, and monitoring work.

This position is funded by a grant. Continued employment beyond the term of the grant is not guaranteed.

• Assist the Regional Security Operations Center Analyst Team Lead with training of student analysts and performing operations of the RSOC. Responsible for ongoing communication and collaboration with ASU customers, peer team members, ASU leadership, analysts and contractors. Supervises analysts and interns working in the Regional Security Operations Center.
• Serve as a mentor for future cybersecurity professionals and help develop their careers and leadership potential. Mentor and guide RSOC cybersecurity team members and students to sustain the technology service delivery model and help them achieve their individual career goals. Ensure that overall RSOC services are delivered in a quality manner that meets or exceeds our customers’ needs.
• Promote communication to the RSOC Manager by soliciting input of current issues and upcoming technical changes from all areas so that the team can develop a communication plan including appropriate channels and timing. Assist in providing oversight on the prioritization, selection, and implementation of cybersecurity services. Provide inputs and guidance in the support of the RSOC to local and regional customers.
  
  Assist in coordination of institutional and state reporting deadlines including budget, departmental objectives and tasks and DIR reporting requirements. Collaborate with the Information Security Team to ensure security policies and standards are followed and enforced.
• Promote a continuous improvement model that utilizes a foundation of best practices that supports ASU’s mission to ensure effective service delivery and customer satisfaction by leveraging the RSOC resources and vendor relationships. Provide guidance and input to teams in the delivery of cybersecurity services through the use of standard project management methodologies. Guide and direct teams to ensure that activities and deliverables are met in a timely fashion and that the customer expectations are met or exceeded for the new service.
• Provide input and suggestions to help grow ASU Regional Security Operational Center services through collaboration with the ASU community, peer institutions, state requirements, and industry trends. Provide inputs for capacity planning and improving management of the university’s RSOC infrastructure.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Cybersecurity operations processes and essential security program functions, including:
• Event monitoring and SIEM technologies
• Risk management
• Vulnerability scanning and management
• Access controls and authentication measures
• Evaluation of systems and procedures to protect data systems and databases from unauthorized access
• Information security frameworks and cybersecurity frameworks, as well as regulatory/compliance mandates
• Risk assessment methodologies, IT auditing for compliance requirements, and framework gap analysis
• Penetration testing, application security testing, vulnerabilities, and exploit techniques
• Network and security architecture principles, including:
• Firewall and IDS/IPS fundamentals
• Endpoint security systems
• Other security protective/detective systems

• Working independently, establishing priorities, and managing tasks…