The company is looking for a Cybersecurity Intern to support their IT Security team in safeguarding information systems within an enterprise organization, focusing on vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, and incident response.
Requirements
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
- Familiarity with different types of security tools and technologies
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications assisting IT teams with their remediation efforts.
- Participate in active situations to gain experience in a specialized domain within information security, such as identity and access management, responding to security incidents, engineering security systems, and cyber risk management.
- Work with the team to monitor and analyze security events using various tools to ensure a proactive approach to cybersecurity.
- Contribute to the development and execution of security awareness programs for employees.
- Assist IT Security and cross-functional teams on key projects to improve the overall IT infrastructure.
- Learn, understand, and apply security policies, standards, and processes to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends, threats and technologies while contributing insights and recommendations for improving our security posture.
Other
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Time management skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Must have an expected graduation date of August 2026 or later
- Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
