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Cybersecurity Internship

Missouri River Energy Services
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Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD Missouri River Energy Services is a joint action agency supporting our 61 member municipalities that own and operate their own electric distribution systems. We are dedicated to supplying our members with reliable, cost-effective, long-term energy and energy services in a fiscally responsible and environmentally effective manner. MRES offers an outstanding work environment. We provide competitive wages and comprehensive/low-cost benefit package with unique offerings. Learn more about us by viewing our website at http://www.mrenergy.com.

Responsibilities

This position is within our Information Technology group, which is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The internship will interact with Cybersecurity and Information Technology staff who want to share their experience to assist you in growing your knowledge of both security and technology. Do you want to experience security monitoring, reporting, collaborating with stakeholders, deploying new technologies, performing cybersecurity assessments, researching threats, and analyzing logs?  These are just some of the items you could be working on this summer.

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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

At this time, we are expecting this opportunity to begin in mid-May and conclude in mid-August.

What are the qualifications for this wonderful opportunity? We are looking for the following:

  • Desire to learn and grow from other’s experiences
  • Enrolled as a full-time undergraduate/graduate student in good academic standing
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
  • High-level knowledge or awareness of different security items such as firewalls, intrusion prevention, vulnerability reporting, patch management and endpoint detection and response
  • And of course, excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Preference is given to applicants enrolled with a concentration related to Information Security, Information Technology or Information Assurance