Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

Support internal and external audits by gathering evidence, documenting controls, and assisting with remediation activities.

Assist in the implementation and validation of security controls required by institutional policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Maintain security documentation, procedures, standards, and technical runbooks.

Participate in security assessments and compliance initiatives across the USNH environment.

Work closely with technology teams to promote secure design and operational practices.

Provide technical consultation and guidance regarding cybersecurity risks and controls.

Develop and deliver security awareness, training, and educational materials.

Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base content.

Participate in project teams and provide security expertise for technology initiatives.

Participate in on-call rotations and after-hours incident response activities as required.

Support continuous improvement initiatives related to security operations, monitoring, and engineering.

Perform other duties as assigned in support of Information Security Services.

One or more of the following certifications are desirable:

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA CySA+

CISSP

GIAC Certifications

GSEC

Microsoft Security Certifications

SC-200 Security Operations Analyst

SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator

SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect

Standard office and hybrid work environment. (24-Hours on Durham campus)

Occasional travel between USNH campuses may be required.

Participation in an on-call rotation and response to critical security incidents outside of normal business hours may be required.

Ability to perform work involving prolonged computer use and analysis of technical information.

Ability to respond to service calls 24x7

Applicant Instructions:

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Compensation Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

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