Threat-Focused Security Operations Engineer

University System of New Hampshire

Durham (NH)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

University System of New Hampshire is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to implement, administer, monitor, and continuously improve cybersecurity technologies and processes across USNH. You will provide operational and engineering support for ISS, collaborate with IT teams, and serve as system administrator for UNH Police and security camera systems.

The role requires administering a M365 tenant, managing servers, and assisting campuses with cameras, while balancing security with operational

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, information systems or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents including phishing, malware, and unauthorized access.
  • Perform incident triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident analysis.
  • Support threat hunting and investigations using enterprise security monitoring and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Develop and refine incident response procedures and playbooks in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Administer vulnerability management platforms and coordinate remediation with system owners.
  • Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting for vulnerability trends and remediation progress.
  • Develop and maintain security controls for on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Support audits by gathering evidence and assisting remediation activities.
  • Maintain security documentation, procedures, standards, and runbooks.
  • Provide security expertise to project teams and promote secure design practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and after-hours incident response as required.

Skills

Threat detection
Incident response
Vulnerability management
Security monitoring
Security engineering
Compliance support
Security awareness training

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity/IT/CS/IS

Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft 365 administration
Azure
AWS
Splunk
CrowdStrike EDR
PowerShell
Python
Tenable
Qualys
Rapid7

Job description

University System of New Hampshire is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to implement, administer, monitor, and continuously improve cybersecurity technologies and processes across USNH. You will provide operational and engineering support for ISS, collaborate with IT teams, and serve as system administrator for UNH Police and security camera systems.

The role requires administering a M365 tenant, managing servers, and assisting campuses with cameras, while balancing security with operational

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