Associate Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Internship

L3Harris Technologies; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the U.S. seeks an Associate in Information Security Systems Engineering for its Waco, TX location. This role is a full-time internship offering hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, with a focus on the DoD Risk Management Framework. Responsibilities include supporting cybersecurity requirements and design, creating security documentation, and verifying control implementations. Candidates need to be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree or have recently graduated.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline or have completed it within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to identify protection needs for systems, software, and networks.
• Assist system engineers in overarching system design focusing on cybersecurity.
• Create and review System Security Plans (SSPs) and Security Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Verify security control implementation through tests and use of System Scanning Tools.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the U.S. seeks an Associate in Information Security Systems Engineering for its Waco, TX location. This role is a full-time internship offering hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, with a focus on the DoD Risk Management Framework. Responsibilities include supporting cybersecurity requirements and design, creating security documentation, and verifying control implementations. Candidates need to be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree or have recently graduated.