Cyber Security Intern

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern to gain hands-on experience across security operations, incident response, and cyber defense engineering.

You'll work with professionals to investigate events, support enterprise security technologies, and strengthen the organization's security posture. You will join teams across security operations and infrastructure, assist with admin tasks, assist in patching and upgrades, and learn how cybersecurity supports a global manufacturing

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in a cybersecurity-related field.
• Interest in pursuing a career in cybersecurity or information security.
• Ability to work year-round in Oshkosh, WI.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside Security Operations, Incident Response, and Cyber Defense teams.
• Investigating phishing emails, malware, security alerts, and other events.
• Assisting with administration, configuration, and troubleshooting of security applications.
• Participating in patching, deployment, and upgrades of security tools.
• Supporting security logging across the enterprise and troubleshooting logs.
• Gaining hands-on experience maintaining malware lab environments and tools.
• Assisting with the development and management of defensive security capabilities.
• Collaborating with Oshkosh teams to align technology, cybersecurity, and business processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Information Systems

Computer Science

Networking

Education

Undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, or Computer Science

Job description

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.JOB SUMMARYAs a year-round Cybersecurity Intern, you will help protect Oshkosh Corporation’s information, systems, and technology while gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of cybersecurity.Depending on your background, interests, and project assignment, you may support security operations and incident response, cyber defense engineering, security infrastructure, or security technology administration. You’ll work alongside cybersecurity professionals to investigate real-world security events, support enterprise security technologies, improve security controls, and help strengthen Oshkosh’s overall security posture.This internship provides exposure to both the technical and operational sides of cybersecurity while giving you the opportunity to develop practical skills, work with industry tools, and understand how cybersecurity supports a global organization.YOUR IMPACTAs a Cybersecurity Intern, your responsibilities may include:Working alongside Security Operations, Incident Response, and Cyber Defense teamsInvestigating phishing emails, malware, security alerts, and other cybersecurity eventsSupporting the technologies used by the Cyber Defense team, including day-to-day operations, maintenance, upgrades, and lifecycle managementAssisting with the administration, configuration, and troubleshooting of security applications and infrastructureParticipating in patching, deployment, and upgrades of security applications and agentsTroubleshooting and remediating cybersecurity tickets based on prioritySupporting security logging across the enterprise, including adding, updating, troubleshooting, and decommissioning security logsGaining hands-on experience maintaining and upgrading malware lab environments and cybersecurity toolsAssisting with the development and management of honeypots and other defensive security capabilitiesSupporting server and infrastructure activities, including configuration and hardware installationWorking with technology vendors and support teams to troubleshoot and resolve issuesAnalyzing security metrics and developing reports or briefings that communicate cybersecurity activity and trendsCreating cybersecurity awareness and outreach communicationsParticipating in the design, development, testing, and integration of technology and information security controlsCreating and maintaining technical, process, and project documentationSupporting continuous improvement of security technologies, controls, and business processesCollaborating with teams across Oshkosh to understand how technology, cybersecurity, and business practices work together to support the organizationMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSPursuing an undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related fieldInterest in pursuing a career in cybersecurity, information security, or a related technology fieldAbility to work year-round in Oshkosh, WIReliable transportation with the ability to travel between local Oshkosh facilities and data centers as neededAbility to lift up to 25 pounds when supporting applicable technology or infrastructure activitiesSTANDOUT QUALIFICATIONSCoursework in cybersecurity, information security, networking, computer science, or related areasPrevious cybersecurity or information technology experience through coursework, employment, labs, clubs, competitions, or personal projectsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to work independently and prioritize multiple assignmentsInterest in areas such as incident response, security operations, malware analysis, cyber defense, security engineering, networking, or security infrastructureEXPERIENCE YOU WILL GAINThrough this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop:Hands-on experience with enterprise cybersecurity technologies and toolsExposure to real-world security operations, incident response, and cyber defenseExperience investigating and responding to cybersecurity eventsUnderstanding of security infrastructure, applications, logging, and defensive technologiesExperience communicating cybersecurity information to both technical and non-technical audiencesProject management, prioritization, troubleshooting, and technical documentation skillsUnderstanding of how cybersecurity functions within a large global organizationProfessional relationships with cybersecurity, technology, and business professionals across OshkoshWHY OSHKOSH?Moving the future forward is our priority—and that includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through a variety of learning, development, and hands-on experiences.Everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the team members around the world who embody them:We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.Pay Range:$18.00 - $37.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [e-mail] Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be \"U.S. Persons,\" as defined in these regulations. Generally, a \"U.S. Person\" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.