Ohio Cyber Range Analyst II, Ohio Cyber Range Institute, School of Information Technology, CECH

University of Cincinnati
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Nov 14, 2025
Ohio Cyber Range Analyst II, Ohio Cyber Range Institute, School of Information Technology, CECH Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. About the School of Information Technology The School of Information Technology is a national leader in studying solutions and needs that connect people, information, and the technology of the time. The SoIT (School of Information Technology) is home to Ohio's first Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Information Technology. In addition, it is home to Ohio's first ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. The SoIT has been growing at 15% annually and currently serves more than 1,550 students with 33 full-time faculty members, 38 full-time staff, and 39 adjunct faculty. The SoIT is home to several centers including an NSA/DHS Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, the Information Technology Solutions Center, the Ohio Cyber Range Institute, Applied Machine Learning and Intelligence Center, and the Smart Synergies Lab. The SoIT is a diverse, interdisciplinary, team-oriented, dynamic, and entrepreneurial environment. It empowers individuals to become passionate, solution-minded Information Technology professionals by fostering continuous innovation, research, leadership development, interdisciplinary problem solving, and real-world experience. More information about the school can be found athttp://cech.uc.edu/it. About the Ohio Cyber Range Institute The Ohio Cyber Range Institute (OCRI), housed at the University of Cincinnati, is a partnership among state agencies and academic institutions led by UC, the Ohio Adjutant General and Cyber Ohio. OCRI's mission is to advance cybersecurity education, workforce, and economic development. OCRI administers the Ohio Cyber Range as a state-wide tool that supports programming for K-20 courses and events; full-spectrum training opportunities, including incident response teams; industry workforce and economic development; cyber security research; as well as government agency support among other programs. Job Overview The Ohio Cyber Range Institute seeks to hire anOhio Cyber Range Analyst II. We are looking for a mission driven, team-oriented, highlyambitious individual who wants to serve, make a difference, and strives to perform atcompetitive levels of excellence. This is a grant-funded position; the continuation of this positionwill be based on the availability of funds and the continuation of the grant. Under general supervision from the Associate Director, the Ohio Cyber Range Analyst II will be responsible for leading the day-to-day implementation of OCRI partner success strategies with more than one key partner and leading the Ohio Cyber Range cloud resources. This position is 100% on-site but may offer flexibility for a hybrid work option once training is complete. Hybrid work arrangements are subject to change in accordance with the School of Information Technology telework policy and university policies. Please note that this position is not eligible for H-1B or permanent residency sponsorship. However, candidates with Optional Practical Training with at least 2 years remaining are welcome to apply. Essential Functions Review requests from external key partners for use of OCRI programs. Document the needs of the OCRI key partners. Manage the implementation of OCR programs to resolve basic or moderate issues and meet partner needs. In coordination with university IT and in compliance with university policies, support in development, implementation, and administration of OCR cloud resources to meet partners' needs. Assists with the management, development, and implementation of processes to ensure success of OCRI partners. Manage OCR program events to support key partners and student workers. Ensure learning goals are met and troubleshoot as needed throughout the event. Account for and safeguards OCR capital and operational resources. Support team training programs. Oversee the work of student workers. Perform related duties based on departmental needs. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field. Required Experience Three (3) years of relevant experience, to include co-op and/or internship experience. Additional Qualifications Considered Experience working on the Ohio Cyber Range or equivalent environment preferred An IAT level II DoD approved 8570 Baseline Certification. Master's degree in IT or related field. Application Process Information Review of the applications will start as soon as possible until the position is filled. Applicants must submit: Cover Letter CV/Resume At least three references Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.Highlights include: Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $70,000 based on experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources atjobs@uc.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. REQ:100405 Ohio Cyber Range Analyst II, Ohio Cyber Range Institute, School of Information Technology, CECH Date: Nov 14, 2025 Location: Cincinnati, OH, US Facility: Main Campus Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Job Segment: Cyber Security, R&D, Information Technology, Medicare, Security, Research, Technology, Healthcare