Cyber Security Intern — Hands-on IT & Training

Langan International, LLC; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Langan International, LLC is seeking a Cyber Security Intern or Co-op to join its Information Technology discipline in Parsippany, NJ. This role focuses on researching and documenting cyber security best practices and tools, offering hands-on exposure to IT security projects within an engineering firm.

The position supports qualified students pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in cyber security, CS, or IT, with opportunities to gain practical experience and contribute to enterprise security

Qualifications

• Student actively pursuing a four year or advanced degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater preferred.
• Ability to work at least 25 hours per week during the semester.
• Certifications preferred but not required: Blue Team Level 1 Certification, eJPT, eCPPT, AZ-900, AZ-500.
• Active participation on cybersecurity learning platforms such as Tryhackme, Hackthebox.
• Interest and/or experience in offensive security.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to provide an outstanding work product with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to proactively organize, prioritize, and multitask effectively in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills; and
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Research emerging trends and new security technologies;
• Evaluate current security measures in place and collaborate with network team on recommended improvements;
• Implement enterprise wide security standards, procedures and guidelines;
• Assist in end user security awareness and training;
• Monitor security events and assist in mitigation of active threats;
• Assist in identifying compliance gaps and implement appropriate controls;
• Review policies and procedures; and
• Conduct security training and testing.

Skills

Cybersecurity

TryHackMe

HackTheBox

MS Office

Education

Cyber Security degree

Tools

TryHackMe

HackTheBox

Job description

Langan International, LLC is seeking a Cyber Security Intern or Co-op to join its Information Technology discipline in Parsippany, NJ. This role focuses on researching and documenting cyber security best practices and tools, offering hands-on exposure to IT security projects within an engineering firm.

The position supports qualified students pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in cyber security, CS, or IT, with opportunities to gain practical experience and contribute to enterprise security