Information Assurance Intern — DoD RMF & Cybersecurity

Atlas Tech; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Culture of learning and teamwork

Job summary

Atlas Tech in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an Information Assurance Analyst Intern to support RMF A&A efforts for naval software systems. The role involves cybersecurity analysis, vulnerability assessments, and policy implementation in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

You will work with engineers to remediate vulnerabilities, apply DoD/NIST guidance, and contribute to technical publications while pursuing IA/cybersecurity studies. Eligible U.S.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required and security clearance eligibility.
• Active enrollment in an IA or Cybersecurity degree program.
• DoD 8140/8570 Certifications (IAT II) or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Knowledge of security engineering, design concepts, and principles.
• Experience with modern networks, operating systems, databases, and virtual computing.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; teamwork-oriented.
• Ability to balance multiple goals and priorities; self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate to design, implement, test, and field secure systems, networks, and architectures.
• Evaluate information security policies ensuring lifecycle security requirements are met.
• Conduct vulnerability scans, asset management, and policy updates using ACAS.
• Collaborate with engineers to remediate vulnerabilities or mitigations.
• Perform RMF/NIST-based certification and testing activities.
• Notify relevant teams of CYBERCOM IAV announcements; ensure policy compliance.
• Update technical publications and system security documentation as required.

Skills

Security engineering concepts

Networking experience

Operating systems

Databases

Cybersecurity awareness

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing IA/Cybersecurity degree

Tools

ACAS Security Center

RMF/DoD frameworks

Job description

Atlas Tech in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an Information Assurance Analyst Intern to support RMF A&A efforts for naval software systems. The role involves cybersecurity analysis, vulnerability assessments, and policy implementation in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

You will work with engineers to remediate vulnerabilities, apply DoD/NIST guidance, and contribute to technical publications while pursuing IA/cybersecurity studies. Eligible U.S.