2027 Intern - Information Systems Security - Slidell, LA
Why This Internship
As an intern with Textron, you’ll gain hands-on experience while exploring your interests and building new skills. You’ll be supported and challenged to contribute in meaningful ways – working on real projects alongside experienced professionals to prepare for future success.
Who We Are
Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands\: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming Engines and ATAC. These segments offer specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas\: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation. We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support.
All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company — Textron Inc. — which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft. Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow’s technology in the world’s hands today.
Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems.com.
About This Role
A Day in the Life of an Information Systems Security Intern\:
Analyzing network traffic and various log data and open-source information to determine the threat against the network, recommend appropriate countermeasures, and assess damage
Assisting with accepting, collecting, sorting, ordering, and passing on incoming information for the reported cyber events
Facilitating and expediting the tracking, handling, and reporting of security events and computer incidents in accordance with organizational procedures
Reviewing Risk Assessments for any hardware and software
Collaborating with the business and other security teams across the enterprise to help provide solutions based on business requirements
Protecting and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified information
Assisting in the development of security awareness and education information to users and administrators.
Ensuring all pertinent information is obtained to allow the identification, categorization, incident handling and triage actions to occur in a time sensitive environment
Researching and suggesting measures to improve Information Security related procedures, operations, processes, and systems, specific to information security concerns throughout our business unit
Searching for and analyzing security technology to reduce risks in every information security segment.