University of Virginia - Students

Information Security Intern (Student Wage)


PayCompetitive
LocationCharlottesville/Virginia
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0063445

      The Information Security Office is looking for individuals from all majors to help educate users on Cyber Security, gain experience working in a Security Operations Center, and assisting in improving processes to analyze security data. This position is for Fall 2024. This position is available to full-time UVA undergraduate and/or graduate students.

      The Operations Team is looking for someon e with IT skills who would like experience working alongside UVA’s information security operations team. Specifically, we would like someone who has a very good understanding of an operating system (e.g. Windows, MAC OS, Linux, etc), networking knowledge preferred (e.g. a routing and switching infrastructure, protocols).

      Tasks would include:

      • Monitor security alerts and notices
      • Triage incoming security incidents
      • Identify compromised systems using various security tools
      • Follow documented procedures for incident resolution
      • Work closely with InfoSec operations analysts to improve and/or automate many of our security processes

      Position Compensation: $15.25/hour

      Location: 2400 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA

      MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

      Education: Current full-time UVA undergraduate or graduate student

      Experience: None

      Licensure: None

      PHYSICAL DEMANDS

      This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require walking some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

      The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

  • About the company

      The University of Virginia is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia.