Cybersecurity Intern — Hybrid, Hands-on Security Learning

Koniag Tech; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Hands-on cybersecurity experience

Mentorship

Job summary

Koniag Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern in Minneapolis, MN, offering a hybrid work arrangement. You will gain hands-on experience assisting the cybersecurity team and working alongside experienced professionals to protect systems, data, and networks.

You will develop practical skills in security operations, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance while learning how security is embedded in IT and business operations.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in cybersecurity or related field.
• Interest in cybersecurity and a desire to build practical security skills.
• Basic understanding of computer networks, operating systems, or information security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist the cybersecurity team with day-to-day security activities and projects.
• Support security monitoring and help investigate potential security events under guidance.
• Assist with reviewing security alerts, logs, and other information to identify potential issues.
• Help maintain security documentation, procedures, and reports.
• Assist with vulnerability management and remediation tracking.

Skills

Interest in cybersecurity

Basic networking knowledge

OS fundamentals

Microsoft 365 familiarity

Cloud exposure

Security tools exposure

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing degree in cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Defender

SIEM

XDR

Job description

Koniag Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern in Minneapolis, MN, offering a hybrid work arrangement. You will gain hands-on experience assisting the cybersecurity team and working alongside experienced professionals to protect systems, data, and networks.

You will develop practical skills in security operations, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, and compliance while learning how security is embedded in IT and business operations.