DLP Cybersecurity Intern — Data Protection & Response

Booz Allen; McLean (VA); In loco; USD 53.000 - 108.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition assistance

Health benefits

Paid leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Booz Allen is seeking an Enterprise Cybersecurity Data Loss Prevention Intern to support monitoring, investigations, and incident response as part of our cybersecurity program in the McLean area. You will help develop and tune DLP policies, classify sensitive information, and collaborate with IT, Legal, Governance, Privacy, and business teams to strengthen data protection.

The role requires foundational cybersecurity knowledge and the ability to document findings clearly, with a December 2028

Competenze

• Knowledge of foundational cybersecurity concepts, including access control, incident response, data classification, and information security.
• Ability to analyze, investigate, and think critically.
• Ability to handle sensitive information responsibly.
• Ability to clearly document technical findings and work effectively independently and collaboratively.
• Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Information Systems by December 2028.

Mansioni

• Monitor and analyze data transfers across email, removable media, web services, cloud storage, network services, and printers.
• Investigate DLP alerts and potential incidents involving data exfiltration, inadvertent exposures, or policy violations.
• Support incident response by collecting and analyzing computer evidence and network artifacts, assisting with issue resolution and risk communication, and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Assist with developing, testing, tuning, and validating DLP policies, detection rules, and response procedures.
• Identify and classify sensitive information, including personally identifiable information, financial data, intellectual property, third‑party proprietary data, entrusted information, Booz Allen internal information, and Booz Allen restricted information.
• Collaborate with IT, Legal, Governance, Privacy, and business teams to remediate incidents and strengthen data protection processes.
• Stay informed about cybersecurity threats, data protection standards, and industry developments relevant to DLP operations.

Conoscenze

Cybersecurity basics

Analytical thinking

Investigative mindset

Documentation clarity

Independent and collaborative work

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree by Dec 2028

Strumenti

Data protection

Descrizione del lavoro

Booz Allen is seeking an Enterprise Cybersecurity Data Loss Prevention Intern to support monitoring, investigations, and incident response as part of our cybersecurity program in the McLean area. You will help develop and tune DLP policies, classify sensitive information, and collaborate with IT, Legal, Governance, Privacy, and business teams to strengthen data protection.

The role requires foundational cybersecurity knowledge and the ability to document findings clearly, with a December 2028