Graduate Assistant for the Center of Cyber Defense & Forensics

Description

Graduate Assistant for the Center of Cyber Defense & Forensics

POSITION:  Graduate Assistant, Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics

SUPERVISOR:  Executive Director, Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics

DEPARTMENT:  Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Tiffin University is seeking a Graduate Assistant for the Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics. The Graduate Assistant will provide direct support to the Center by assisting the Executive Director of the Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Executive Director of the Center for Cyber Defense and Forensics.
• Monitor the Center’s Cyber Lab, providing support for Center activities.
• Assist in the management of virtual and/or experiential learning environments and scenario development for real-world cyber threat monitoring.
• Perform maintenance on lab systems and conduct demonstrations for stakeholder engagements in conjunction with cyber lab personnel.
• Assist in the restructuring of the cyber boot camp and proposals for research projects.
• Assist the Executive Director with the Cyber Law and Ethics course and preparation materials and/or other CDS courses as needed.
• Special projects as needed by the Executive Director of the Center for Cyber Defense.
• Complete one core cyber research project for the Academic year.
• Assist in the creation of a scholarship/employment pipeline program for the Center.

Requirements

 QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.
• Accepted enrollment into Tiffin University Graduate Program.
• Expertise in one or more cybersecurity concentration areas.
• Ability and maturity to handle confidential information are necessary.
• Ability to function well under pressure and in a fast-paced office environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including advanced writing ability and editorial precision, are strongly preferred.
• Excellent decision-making and time management skills are preferred.
• General office duties as needed.
• General knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).