Cyber Defense Intern: Threats, IR & Intelligence

Otis; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis, a global leader in elevator and escalator manufacturing, invites motivated students to apply for its Cybersecurity Internship in Farmington, CT. This hands-on program provides exposure to Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Security Engineering under experienced mentors.

You will contribute to protecting enterprise systems, develop dashboards, and participate in security exercises and post-incident reviews while pursuing a bachelor's

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in a related field and enrolled for Summer 2027.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity operations and defending enterprise environments.
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and assist with initial investigations under supervision.
• Research emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and TTPs relevant to the organization.
• Assist with threat intelligence collection, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Support threat hunting and improvement of detection capabilities.
• Participate in incident investigations, triage, and documentation.
• Track remediation efforts and validate vulnerability closures.
• Develop dashboards and reports for cybersecurity leadership.
• Assist with security tool evaluations, testing, and playbooks.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Networking basics

Security concepts

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field

Job description

Otis, a global leader in elevator and escalator manufacturing, invites motivated students to apply for its Cybersecurity Internship in Farmington, CT. This hands-on program provides exposure to Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Security Engineering under experienced mentors.

You will contribute to protecting enterprise systems, develop dashboards, and participate in security exercises and post-incident reviews while pursuing a bachelor's