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New Mexico State University

SEN SOC Cyber Analyst

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Cybersecurity 🗓️ March 19th, 2026
Ansible Docker FERPA

Edtech.com's Summary

New Mexico State University is hiring a SEN SOC Cyber Analyst. The role involves implementing, monitoring, and maintaining cybersecurity systems and procedures to protect data, identifying and responding to security threats, and collaborating on improving system security. The analyst also supports automation, system administration, and participates in cybersecurity defense and training efforts to ensure the security and integrity of the Statewide Education Network.

Highlights
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity systems and procedures to safeguard data.
  • Monitor network security using tools like Suricata, Zeek, Elasticsearch, and Kibana.
  • Conduct security audits, risk analyses, and vulnerability testing.
  • Support Infrastructure as Code automation using Ansible, Git, Bash, and Python.
  • Manage and maintain Linux/Ubuntu/Debian, Proxmox, Docker systems, and related services such as LDAP/RADIUS/SSO and MySQL/Postgres.
  • Analyze network traffic using Netflow/sFlow, Tcpdump, and Wireshark.
  • Provide security guidance to administrators and collaborate on risk mitigation strategies.
  • Assist in developing security awareness materials and training sessions.
  • Required qualification: Associate's Degree with 2 years experience or Bachelor's degree; preferred: Associate's plus 4 years or Bachelor's plus 2 years.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and comply with drug-free workforce requirements.