Student - Tutor - Cybersecurity

Utah Valley University • Main Campus - Orem, UT

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About The Position

Academic Tutoring at UVU is seeking student tutors to work one-on-one and with groups, helping students navigate the challenges of their assigned courses and course material. Academic Tutoring supports students of all identities, cultures, viewpoints, and backgrounds as they pursue their educational goals. With a focus on gateway major courses, certified peer tutors work alongside students to foster serious exploration and inspire lifelong learning.

In addition to face-to-face appointments, tutors may be assigned to the online tutoring lab or other labs across campus. Tutors are also expected to contribute to Academic Tutoring initiatives, including conducting class visits, creating and updating handouts, and designing workshops.

Requirements

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Grade of B or better in CYBR 2700 or IT 2700.
• Knowledgeable about a wide range of Cybersecurity curricula.
• Well-versed in fundamental study skills and strategies.
• Creative problem solver able to find new approaches to challenges.
• Excellent communicator who can adapt coaching to varied needs and backgrounds.
• Reliable, with strong time- and task-management skills.
• Familiarity with available student resources on campus.

Nice To Haves

• Grade of B or better in CYBR 4250, CYBR 4350, or INFO 4370.
• Preferred knowledge of Cybersecurity software such as Kali Linux, Wireshark, CyberChef, Burp Suite, or Nmap.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one and with groups to help students navigate course challenges and content material.
• Collaborate with students to enhance their content knowledge.
• Communicate complex ideas and concepts clearly, concisely, and in a friendly manner.
• Read, write, and otherwise convey ideas in English.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Cultivate professional relationships with staff, faculty, and students.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of tutoring labs and participate in ongoing training.
• Conduct class visits, create and update handouts, and design workshops.
• Work in face-to-face appointments and, as assigned, the online tutoring lab or other campus labs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed