Classification Title:

OPS or Student Assistant

Job Description:

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated, part-time Risk Analyst Intern to join the Information Security Office (ISO), a unit within UFIT. This semester-long, paid internship is designed to provide students currently enrolled in college an opportunity to learn practical skills and gain experience to propel them into a successful career in Information Technology.

This is an in-person internship that will be taking place at the Ayers Building - 720 SW 2nd Ave. The intern will support the Integrated Risk Management (IRM) and Information Assurance teams, assisting with evaluating and following up on open risk assessments projects, categorizations, and remediation plans.

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

• Learn how to triage risk project requests
• Shadow risk analysts to assist in the categorization, survey delivery and review, and risk reassessments
• Work with vendors to obtain information on security controls and documentation
• Collaborate with UFIT Communications team on IT awareness campaigns

Some key learning outcomes for the student intern are:

• Learn the importance of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability in an enterprise system
• Learn to differentiate data types and classifications on risk projects
• Recognize the importance of enterprise alignment with software and device purchases
• Demonstrate openness, inclusiveness, sensitivity, and the ability to interact respectfully with all people and understand individuals' differences
• Develop and demonstrate effective work habits, including time management, punctuality, and personal accountability related to the work and its function in the economy
• Identify, write down, and carry out performance objectives related to the practical experience in their internship

About UF Information Technology

Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Information Officer, UF Information Technology is comprised of eight departments: Academic Technology; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. With established governance advisory committees and a set of well-defined, transparent processes aiding decision-making, UFIT strives to provide exceptional IT services in support of UF's mission. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit http://www.it.ufl.edu/vp-cio-office/strategic-plan/ .

Learn more about UFIT at https://it.ufl.edu/ and @GoGatorsUFIT.

About the University of Florida

UF is the state's oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 6 th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2023 rankings) and 1 st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF's large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs, including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville .

Expected Salary:

$13.00 per hour.

Minimum Requirements:

OPS
High School diploma or equivalent.

UF Student Assistant
This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess the following experience and skills:

• Knowledge of cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities
• Strong writing and grammatical skills
• Technical certifications a plus
• Level 2 background check required

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants are required to submit with their application:

• Cover Letter
• Resume or CV

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:
No

Advertised: 01 Jul 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Jul 2024 Eastern Daylight Time