Regional Security Operational Center Cybersecurity Analysts I-II

Angelo State University; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the security of information systems while mentoring future cybersecurity professionals. You will coordinate security measures, supervise analysts, and support compliance efforts, all while promoting continuous improvement within the organization. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity!

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and frameworks.
• Experience in IT leadership and service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor security measures for information systems.
• Supervise and mentor student analysts and interns.

Skills

Cybersecurity Operations

SIEM

Risk Management

Vulnerability Scanning

Access Controls

Authentication

Network Security Principles

Education

Coursework in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Cisco CyberOps Associate

EC-Council CSA

Security+

CISSP

CISA

CISM

GIAC

Job description

Regional Security Operational Center Cybersecurity Analysts I-II

Job Title: Regional Security Operational Center Cybersecurity Analysts I-II

Position Number: 977487

Department: Kay Bailey Hutchison Center for Security Studies

Salary: $55,000 - $73,000

Job Summary/Description

Working under the direction of the Regional Security Operations Center Manager (RSOC), this role involves performing highly complex cybersecurity analysis work. Responsibilities include coordinating, planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for information systems and infrastructure. Supervises student analysts and trains interns, supporting the educational mission of the RSOC. The position is funded by a grant; employment beyond the grant period is not guaranteed.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

• Assist the RSOC Manager with training and operations, maintaining communication with ASU stakeholders and supervising analysts and interns.
• Mentor future cybersecurity professionals, supporting their career development and ensuring quality service delivery.
• Facilitate communication with the Director and Center Manager, assist in prioritizing cybersecurity services, and support reporting and compliance efforts.
• Promote continuous improvement using best practices, guide project management activities, and help grow RSOC services through collaboration and strategic planning.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of cybersecurity operations, SIEM, risk management, vulnerability scanning, access controls, and authentication.
• Experience with information security frameworks, compliance, risk assessments, penetration testing, and network security principles.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, communicate effectively, and research new technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Coursework in Computer Science or related field.
• Progress toward industry certifications such as Cisco CyberOps Associate, EC-Council CSA, Security+, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; additional experience may substitute for education.
• At least five years of experience in IT leadership and service delivery. Industry certifications as listed above are preferred.

Physical Requirements

Details not specified.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] or [phone] for accommodations.

Additional Details

Remote: No

Posting Number: S979P

Open Date: 05/02/2025

Desired Start Date: 05/16/2025

Review Start Date: Open Until Filled

Application Instructions

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter, Unofficial Transcripts, List of References

Optional Documents: Other

Supplemental Questions

* Are you a US Citizen or Green Card holder?

• Yes
• No