Cyber Security Intern

Cyber Security Intern

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cyber Security Intern to join our team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cyber security within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidate will assist our IT department in identifying and addressing security threats, vulnerabilities, and ensuring the overall security of our IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to alerts from network & security monitoring systems.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits.
• Support the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Help analyze security incidents and provide detailed reports.
• Assist with the installation and configuration of security tools and software.
• Participate in the development of security awareness training programs.
• Research emerging security trends, threats, and technology solutions.
• Collaborate with other team members to address security issues and improve overall security posture.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Pursuing or having completed CompTIA Sec+ is a plus.
• Basic understanding of network security principles and practices.
• Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining security standards.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.