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Cybersecurity Lab Assistant - 2026/27

Seton Hall University South Orange, New Jersey, United States

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About the role

The lab assistant will monitor the Cybersecurity Lab during open hours and provide technical support for faculty and students. They are responsible for installing and configuring software, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting with research projects.

What they look for

Cybersecurity Troubleshooting Communication Virtualization Networking VMware VirtualBox Wireshark Kali Linux Metasploit Splunk Snort Suricata Nmap Nessus OpenVAS

Requirements

Candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. Desired qualifications include familiarity with cybersecurity tools, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience with virtualization and networking simulators.

Full description

JOB SUMMARY

Assist with daily operations of the Cybersecurity Lab by providing technical and administrative support to faculty and students.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitor the Cybersecurity Lab during open hours.

Assist with installing and configuring necessary software (VMware, VirtualBox, Wireshark, Kali Linux, Metasploit, Splunk, Snort, Suricata, Nmap, Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp Suite, etc.).

Troubleshoot lab equipment and software issues.

Ensure lab guidelines are followed.

Provide support for faculty-led research and student projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum GPA 2.0.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Familiarity with cybersecurity tools (Wireshark, Splunk, Kali Linux, Metasploit, etc.).

Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Experience with virtualization and networking simulators (VMware, VirtualBox, etc)

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

This position is department-funded and specific to the Cybersecurity Lab.

CONTACT

Dr. Shajina Anand

Assistant Professor

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Seton Hall University

Email: shajina.anand@shu.edu

FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBILITY

Not Required

 

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).

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