Cybersecurity Training Specialist

1 week ago

Austin, Texas, United States The University of Texas at Austin Full time
Job Summary

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Training Specialist to join our team. As a key member of the Regional Security Operations Center (RSOC), you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive cybersecurity training program for student employees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain training programs using HackTheBox and other cybersecurity learning platforms to ensure alignment with NIST NICE framework and individualized development plans for students.
  • Manage and administer HackTheBox platform licenses, assess and curate modules to align with current cybersecurity threats and operational needs, and provide hands-on guidance and support to students.
  • Develop an onboarding program for new student employees, conduct workshops, live training sessions, and one-on-one coaching to reinforce cybersecurity concepts and skills.
  • Facilitate ongoing training sessions, mentor students, and help them apply training to real-world RSOC tasks, such as threat hunting, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Collaborate with the RSOC Manager and engineers from the Information Security Office to align training with operational needs and future service offerings.
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizen, resident, or officially recognized asylee.
  • Two years of demonstrated experience in public speaking/presentation skills.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience delivering information security services.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience mentoring and leading teams.
  • Excellent written and oral skills, ability to work closely with multiple groups, manage expectations and track engagement scope.
  • Strong technical acumen with the ability to be operationally conversant.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5-7 Years of operational cybersecurity experience.
  • 3 or more years using Splunk in a cybersecurity program.
  • Experience mentoring and leading student employees or junior employees who require a heavily structured onboarding process to ensure their success.
  • Experience assessing and finding security gaps to help improve security posture.
  • Experience consulting on cybersecurity with a variety of constituencies.
What We Offer

The University of Texas at Austin provides a competitive salary range of $90,000 + depending on qualifications, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits, voluntary vision, dental, life, and disability insurance options, generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, and a defined benefit retirement plan.

This is a hybrid remote/in-office position, with the majority of time spent on campus to interact and oversee student employees serving the UT Regional Security Operations Center (UT RSOC). Remote work is allowable as is reasonable or suitable to the work being performed.

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