IT Security Intern Job at University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

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  • University of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition ID
req31155

Working Title
IT Security Intern

Pay
$23.00 Hourly

Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department
Off Campus Work Study (454F)

Employment Type
Student Employment

Student Type
Work-Study

Status
Non-Exempt

Background Check Required
Yes

For Best Consideration Date
10/14/2024

Position Summary

Organization: New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation

Location: 7400 Tiburon NE,Albuquerque, NM87109

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

Essential Job Functions:

Assistance with planning and implementing securitymeasures to protect computer systems, networks and data
Stay up-to-date on the latest intelligence, includinghackers' methodologies, to anticipate security breaches
Assist with reviewing Security Scans and assigningThreat Levels for appropriate Patch Management Cycles
Assist with preventing data loss and serviceinterruptions by researching new technologies that will effectivelyprotect a network.
Review DLP, SIEM, Anti-Virus, Malware, and other CyberSecurity logs
Basic understanding of mainstream operating systems anda wide range of security technologies, such as network securityappliances, anti-malware solutions, automated policy compliance tools, anddesktop security tools is preferred
Basic knowledge of network traffic alerts to assess,prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts andfalse alarms
Basic understanding of current cyber threats
Assist with key project(s) and other projects assigned
Meet deadlines for project deliverables
Recommend process improvements
Gain valuable work experience and prepare for futurecareer
Other Day-to-day department responsibilities asassigned

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

Position Requirements/Qualifications:

Enrolled in an accredited college or universitystudying one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Cyber /Information Security, or Computer Information systems.

Skills/Abilities:

Reliable and punctual
Organized with a strong attention to detail
Ability to take direction and understand quickly
Detail oriented, responsible, and discrete
Ability to communicate effectively in a positivefashion, both in oral and written form
Drive to deliver quantifiable results
Ability meet deadlines and work under pressure
Skill in building trusting relationships andpartnerships throughout the organization
Strong interpersonal and communication skills withdemonstrated clarity in spoken and written communications
Ability to work well as part of team
Trustworthiness with access to confidential information
Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted.If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work-Study Award. Background Check, Credit Check and Drug Screening Test Required.

The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. University of New Mexico

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work experience placement,

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