SOC Intern

Webstaurantstore

Lancaster (Lancaster County)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 34,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

WebstaurantStore in the United States is offering a Summer 2027 Security Operations Center Internship. You will work alongside cybersecurity professionals in IT Operations and Support, assisting with incident response, threat detection, and investigations using tools like SIEM, EDR, DSPM, and SEG.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Network Operations Center and IT Security teams, handling escalations and proactive security measures, while gaining hands-on experience in real-world cyber

Qualifications

Pursuing or recently completed IT-related degree or certifications.
Familiarity with IT security incident response concepts.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work from home or in the office and manage tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

Investigate potentially malicious messages to assess threat level.
Perform threat remediation and end-user follow-up actions for people and systems impacted by IT Security events.
Respond to active IT Security alerts with urgency.
Monitor observability platforms for trends and implement proactive measures.
Participate in security incident response as a member of the CIRT.
Complete various project work as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Windows OS

Linux OS

Network infrastructure

Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&K

Education

IT-related degree or certifications (CompTIA A+, Security+, CySA+)

Tools

SIEM

EDR

DSPM

PAM

SOAR

Email gateway admin

Job description

Summer 2027 Internship

As a Security Operations Center Intern, you will serve alongside trained cybersecurity professionals as a frontline defender focusing on IT security incident response, threat detection, and comprehensive security investigations. Operating within our IT Operations and Support department alongside the Network Operations Center and IT Support teams, you'll collaborate closely with our IT Security department for escalations and advanced troubleshooting while proactively investigating security alerts from multiple platforms. Using industry recognized tools such as EDR, SIEM, DSPM, and SEG, you’ll analyze threats and implement response measures to protect our organization's digital assets.

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Investigate potentially malicious messages to assess threat level.
Perform threat remediation and end-user follow-up actions for people and systems impacted by IT Security events.
Respond to active IT Security alerts with urgency.
Monitor observability platforms for trends and implement proactive measures.
Participate in security incident response as a member of the CIRT (Cyber Incident Response Team).
Complete various project work as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.

Remote Work Qualifications

Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
Access to a home router and modem.
A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.

Experience

Prior experience is welcome but not required.
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in an IT related field or equivalent combination of experience and IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Security+, CySA+).

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

Soft Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Drive and initiative, the desire to constantly improve upon skillset and knowledge base
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Ability to multi-task and address tasks and issues in order of priority
Ability to self-manage and self-motivate while working from home or in the office

Technical Skills (Required)

Experience with Microsoft Office suite of software
Understanding Windows OS and Linux OS system processes, services, and file systems.
Strong knowledge of network infrastructure and how different network components function as parts of a whole.
Basic understanding of security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, etc)

Technical Skills (Preferred)

Experience with ticketing systems.
Experience with IT Security tools such as SIEM, DSPM, PAM, EDR, etc.
Experience with security orchestration and automated response (SOAR) tools.
Experience with email gateway administration.
Experience investigating potentially malicious emails, links, attachments etc.
Experience with data observability platforms and trend monitoring.
Experience with email gateway investigation and research.
Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell etc.).
Experience with network security products such as Cloudflare, CheckPoint Firewalls, Wireless Access Portals, etc.

Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

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