Remote Part-Time Cybersecurity Intern — Security Ops & IR

CAI; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

CAI is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to join a structured internship program focused on security operations, vulnerability management, threat analysis, incident response, system hardening, and governance, risk, and compliance. This position is Part-Time and Remote, with work authorizations required that do not require sponsorship now or in the future.

You will collaborate with mentors and staff, perform security tasks in an isolated AWS-based training environment, attend

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a cybersecurity-related program.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking concepts, operating systems, and security best practices.
• Strong written communication and analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage tasks independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform asset inventory and establish a security baseline.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and document findings and remediations.
• Analyze attack vectors and cyber threats in the simulated client environment.
• Implement system-hardening activities within a controlled environment.
• Participate in incident response exercises and draft detailed reports.
• Attend daily standups and complete weekly deliverables.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Networking concepts

Operating systems

Security reporting

Independent work

Education

Cybersecurity degree/training

Tools

AWS cloud concepts

Vulnerability scanners

SIEM

Security monitoring tools

Job description

CAI is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to join a structured internship program focused on security operations, vulnerability management, threat analysis, incident response, system hardening, and governance, risk, and compliance. This position is Part-Time and Remote, with work authorizations required that do not require sponsorship now or in the future.

You will collaborate with mentors and staff, perform security tasks in an isolated AWS-based training environment, attend