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Cyber Operations Intern
Overview:
We are looking for an entry level IT Security Analyst 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:
- Co-Op / Interns typically represent college students trying to gain related work experience while pursuing an undergraduate degree.
- Under direct supervision, performs various tasks and assignments for the organization's professional staff in such disciplines as Engineering, Software Development, Database Management, Security Threat Analysis.
- 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
- High School diploma and 1-2 years of college or related work experience
- Understanding of incident response process in an enterprise operations environment
- Understanding of cyber threats and defenses against those threats
- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and networking
- Knowledge of enterprise security technologies such as web filtering, endpoint protection and forensics, sandbox, threat intel integration, firewalls, SIEM, patch and vulnerability management etc.
- Familiarity with using scripting languages for security automation
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects with varying priorities
- Ability to document findings for audiences with various levels of technical expertise
- MUST BE A US CITIZEN
- Cyber Defense Club membership a plus!
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