Spring Intern - Cyber Security (58115)

Applied Technical Services, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time internship

Job summary

Applied Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Spring Intern in Cyber Security to support security assessments, vulnerability scans, and incident response tasks in Colorado Springs. You will analyze data, recommend improvements, and help implement security policies and training.

This part-time, on-site internship offers exposure to network, cloud, and endpoint security, regulatory standards, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Strong grounding in cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with security tools and technologies.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments and vulnerability scans on information systems and networks.
• Analyze security data and logs to detect threats and respond to incidents.
• Lead development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Lead incident response and recovery efforts including root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures.
• Assist with cybersecurity awareness training and education initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Commitment to learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Job description

# Spring Intern - Cyber Security (58115)COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918## OverviewSalary Range$18.00 - $18.00 HourlyPosition TypePart Time## DescriptionApplied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 1,600 team members in over 60 locations across the United States.Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.**Summary**The Cybersecurity Analyst will play a pivotal part in maintaining the security and integrity of data systems and ensuring the protection of our clients' information. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and gain hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity within a dynamic and evolving industry.**Location**:* Ideal candidate will be located in the **Colorado Springs, CO****Responsibilities:*** Perform security assessments and vulnerability scans on our information systems and network infrastructure. Recommend hardware/software adjustments as needed (including recommended software/hardware vendors)* Analyze security data and logs to detect and respond to potential threats and vulnerabilities* Lead the development and implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures* Take the lead in incident response and recovery efforts, including root cause analysis and mitigation strategies* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and address cybersecurity challenges* Stay up to date with emerging security threats, trends, and best practices. Recommend adjustments as needed* Provide technical support and guidance to employees on security-related matters* Design and implement cybersecurity awareness training and education initiatives for the organization## Qualifications**Education and Experience:*** A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field* Strong grasp of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and industry best practices* Familiarity with a variety of security tools and technologies* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset* A commitment to continuous learning and professional development* Possession of relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) is advantageous**Preferred Skills:*** Knowledge of network security, cloud security, and endpoint security* Experience with security assessment tools and techniques* Understanding of regulatory compliance standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, ISO 27001)* Basic programming skills, particularly in languages such as Python or C++EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/DisabilityATS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e.,“green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.