Undergraduate Security Operations Center Support

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

Stu04779P

Home Org Name

Engineering Administration

Division Name

Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering

Position Title

Undergraduate Security Operations Center Support

Working Title (if different from Position Title)

Job Summary

This position is responsible for supporting the daily functions of theSOC , including log monitoring, incident analysis, and threat hunting. Students will gain hands-on experience withSOC tools, procedures, and industry best practices while helping protect critical energy and infrastructure systems.

Essential Functions

Monitor system logs and alerts to identify potential threats

Assist in triage and escalation of incidents

SupportSOC analysts with threat intelligence research and documentation

MaintainSOC playbooks, procedures, and incident records

Provide technical support during live incident response activities

Contribute to after-action reports, briefings, and training sessions

Why Work at Auburn?

Life-Changing Impact : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

Culture of Excellence : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We're Here for You : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work / life balance.

Sweet Home Alabama : The Auburn / Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

A Place for Everyone : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Minimum Qualifications

Auburn University undergraduate student

Must be a U.S. citizen

Must have the ability to work 10+ hours per week

Preferred Qualifications

Undergraduate student in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline

Interest in network security, digital forensics, and incident response

Familiarity withSIEM tools, intrusion detection, or malware analysis preferred

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and follow structured processes

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Pay Rate

15.00-20.00 per hour

Work Hours

10-20 hours per week

City position is located in :

Auburn

State position is located :

Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date

09 / 25 / 2025

Closing Date

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents