Remote Cybersecurity Intern: Honeypot & Threat Analysis

CAI; Olympia (WA); A distancia; USD 23.000 - 32.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

CAI is seeking an Internet Storm Center Intern to deploy and operate a DShield honeypot, analyze attacks, and document observations from real-world threats. This position is part-time and remote, offering hands-on cybersecurity experience.

You'll gain exposure to Linux/Ubuntu, Python scripting, and threat research while working with mentors to deliver security observations and reports. Suitable for students or early-career researchers.

Formación

• Foundational cybersecurity concepts and networking knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Deploy, configure, and operate a DShield honeypot during the internship period.
• Monitor and analyze attacks detected by the honeypot.
• Research suspicious activity and investigate indicators associated with observed attacks.
• Create and submit attack observation reports summarizing findings and lessons learned.
• Review internship expectations and submit deliverables through Canvas on a regular basis.
• Work independently while leveraging mentor support when needed.
• Practice effective time management and self‑management to meet internship deliverables.
• Apply cybersecurity concepts learned through academic coursework to real‑world attack analysis.

Conocimientos

Cybersecurity concepts

Networking fundamentals

Python scripting

Independent work

Clear documentation

Herramientas

Linux/Ubuntu Server

Raspberry Pi

Virtual machines

Proxmox

VMware ESXi

Cloud environments

Descripción del empleo

CAI is seeking an Internet Storm Center Intern to deploy and operate a DShield honeypot, analyze attacks, and document observations from real-world threats. This position is part-time and remote, offering hands-on cybersecurity experience.

You'll gain exposure to Linux/Ubuntu, Python scripting, and threat research while working with mentors to deliver security observations and reports. Suitable for students or early-career researchers.