Cyber Security Intern: Hands-On Ops & Threat Analysis

Austin Community College; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 24,893 - 41,755; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Summer Intern in Cyber Security. This role offers hands-on experience, allowing the intern to contribute to vital security operations while working alongside experienced professionals. The intern will engage in various tasks, such as vulnerability assessments, security audits, and crafting security reports. This full-time internship provides a great opportunity for students pursuing a career in cyber security, with a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.07 to $30.31.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at a college or university during the internship.
• At least one year of completed coursework is required.
• Familiarity with cyber security frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vulnerability assessments and security audits.
• Analyze security data and prepare reports for internal teams.
• Participate in security audits and shadow senior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Data manipulation using Excel

Education

Enrollment in a college or university

Major in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Information Technology

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Job description

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Summer Intern in Cyber Security. This role offers hands-on experience, allowing the intern to contribute to vital security operations while working alongside experienced professionals. The intern will engage in various tasks, such as vulnerability assessments, security audits, and crafting security reports. This full-time internship provides a great opportunity for students pursuing a career in cyber security, with a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.07 to $30.31.