Info Security Student Worker - Student Worker Paraprofesisonal Sr.

About the role

This position will be part of the Enterprise Security team, which embeds security protection statewide. This position exists to support Minnesota IT Services security, performing a variety of tasks that support security in the areas of governance, monitoring, secure development, engineering, and/or vulnerability and threat management.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of security policies and procedures.
• Assist in the monitoring of security systems and networks.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of security tools and processes.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance security measures.
• Collaborate with other security teams to ensure comprehensive security coverage.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college program as a junior, senior, or graduate student.
• Student Worker Eligibility - To be eligible for an appointment as a Student Worker Paraprofessional, you must be enrolled in a post-secondary or graduate educational program or plan to enroll within three months.
• Experience with information security operations or design.
• Ability to deliver effective verbal or written messages that facilitate a mutual understanding on both parties.
• Customer service skills that include active listening, empathy, and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Education: Student Worker Eligibility - To be eligible for an appointment as a Student Worker Paraprofessional, you must be enrolled in a post-secondary or graduate educational program or plan to enroll within three months.
• Experience: Educational or practical experience with information security operations, or design.
• Programming or scripting experience.
• Technical writing experience.
• Experience defining and implementing security tools and processes.
• Entry-level certification such as CompTIA Security+.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly.

Benefits

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Pay

$20.20 - $24.02 / hourly

Schedule

Day Shift: Monday - Friday

Benefits

Includes paid vacation and sick leave, 12 paid holidays each year, low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans, fertility care, diabetes care, dental and orthodontic care for adults and children, 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children, pension plan, employer paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care, and more.

Contact

To apply, select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. For questions about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers. For additional information about the position, contact Human Resources at workwithmnit@state.mn.us.