Intern - Nuclear Cybersecurity
SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
JOB TITLE: Intern - Nuclear Cybersecurity
REQUISITION: NUC00BG
DEPARTMENT: Cybersecurity – Wolf Creek Generating Station
LOCATION: Burlington, Kansas
PAY RANGE: $21.00 - $25.00
Scheduled Work Hours: Full-time role during summer 2025, Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Other hours as required).
It's never too early to start searching for your dream career. If you're ready to apply the principles you've been learning at school in the real world, Evergy is the place for you. Hands-on experience is what our internship programs are all about. Our programs offer students an opportunity to gain insight and meaningful experience while also allowing us to identify talented prospective employees. Many of our interns go on to develop successful careers at Evergy.
As an intern, you'll have real responsibilities, and you'll work on productive assignments with actual business interactions. We know that you work hard, so we help you play hard while you are here. We provide a number of intern events throughout the summer to burn some extra energy, including volunteer events, power plant tours, lunch and learns, and more
Intern Description:
This position reports to the Manager Nuclear IS in the Design Engineering department. The Cyber Security intern will support Cyber Security daily work activities to help the plant meet Cyber Security regulatory requirements.
Job tasks include but not limited to:
Cyber Security Scheduled Work Activities
- Antivirus updates of various systems and Testing
- Laptop upgrades and updates
- Backup Tape Rotation
- SIEM and NIDS log review
- NIDS Testing
Education and Experience Requirements:
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university in one of the following or a related technical field: Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Cyber Security, or Engineering.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:
- Must be dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented and have excellent organizational and proofreading skills.
- Must possess the ability to work and communicate effectively with other company personnel.
- Must be able to handle multiple priorities and operate efficiently and effectively in high stress environment.
Working Conditions:
This position is a mix of normal office working conditions with some hands-on field work. Must be on site (non-remote) 90% of the time.
Evergy has a clear mission – To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone – regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status – has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.