Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst Intern. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity within a supportive and innovative environment. In this role, you will assist in analyzing and securing information systems by applying your knowledge of cybersecurity principles and methodologies. Your contributions will be essential in supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages for various projects, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This position is perfect for those looking to kick-start their career in cybersecurity while working closely with experienced professionals.

IT Languages:

• Python
• Java
• C++

As a Cybersecurity Analyst Intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks that contribute to the overall cybersecurity posture of our projects. You will work under the guidance of seasoned professionals to assess system vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and prepare necessary documentation for compliance.:

Assist with the analysis of projects based on DoD Cybersecurity policies;; Evaluate system vulnerabilities to identify security risks and propose mitigation strategies;; Ensure that appropriate security controls are implemented to protect digital assets and critical infrastructure;; Support the execution of RMF steps necessary for developing A&A packages in adherence to DoD requirements;; Develop and maintain RMF documentation throughout the system accreditation lifecycle;; Track and monitor Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) for compliance;; Collaborate with Information System Security Engineers and System Administrators to ensure regulatory compliance;; Prepare detailed reports, status updates, and recommendations for various stakeholders

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Risk Management Framework
• Cybersecurity policies
• Vulnerability assessment
• Security controls implementation
• Documentation and reporting
• Collaboration and teamwork

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills
• Proactive problem-solving abilities

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• Possession of a Security+ certification

Years of Experience:

0

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Medical Coverage
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision
• Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Eleven Paid Holidays
• Certification reimbursement program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Community outreach events

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Internship

Company Culture:

• We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging innovation and growth. Our team is dedicated to ethical practices and excellence in service delivery, with a strong commitment to supporting our employees' professional development.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Potential for full-time employment post-internship, Mentorship opportunities with industry professionals, Access to training and certification programs

Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available