Cybersecurity Operations Intern
Summary
Summer intern performing day-to-day cybersecurity operations—maintaining security tools, responding to incidents, and analyzing system/network logs to identify and resolve security incidents on an enterprise network.
Overview
We are looking for an entry-level Cybersecurity Operations summer intern to perform the day-to-day operations of the security solutions and use these solutions to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents on the network. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes to dig in and understand the intricacies of cyber defense, has a technical hands-on mindset, and exhibits good work ethic and a positive attitude to learning the ins and outs of information security operations for an enterprise environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain in-place security tools and processes
- Evaluate, test and implement new security tools & technologies
- Respond to computer security incidents
- Research system and network logs and alerts as they relate to incidents
- Identify gaps in cyber operations capabilities and assist in developing those capabilities
- Develop technical summary information for presentation to management
- Work collaboratively with a small team
- Communicate in writing or orally to supervisors and management on task planning, status, and results
Qualifications
- High School diploma and 2 years of college or related work experience
- Some exposure to IT tools
- May need to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance