Cybersecurity Intern: Threat Monitoring & Incident Response

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Networking opportunities

On-site dining

Flexible hours

FedLearning access

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers an internship in information security. The role supports district-specific security services and works closely with central security teams to address local needs.

Onsite work is required, and the program provides professional development and networking opportunities. The internship emphasizes practical exposure to incident coordination, threat monitoring, risk assessment, and collaboration across time zones.

Qualifications

• Understand TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and firewalls to see data movement and hidden vulnerabilities.
• Know Windows and Linux command lines, file structures, and user permissions.
• Grasp core security ideas like CIA triad, threat analysis, and basic risk management.
• Write simple scripts in Python or PowerShell to automate tasks and analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Support district-specific security services within local information security function.
• Coordinate incident response, threat monitoring, and risk assurance with central security teams.

Skills

Networking basics

Windows & Linux basics

Security concepts (CIA triad)

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Education

Computer Science

Cybersecurity

Risk Management

Computer Information Systems

Job description

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers an internship in information security. The role supports district-specific security services and works closely with central security teams to address local needs.

Onsite work is required, and the program provides professional development and networking opportunities. The internship emphasizes practical exposure to incident coordination, threat monitoring, risk assessment, and collaboration across time zones.