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2025 Summer - InfoSec Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Wilmington, +1
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You should be enrolled in a related undergraduate program, have a basic understanding of cybersecurity, be trustworthy, organized, communicative, and eager to learn while working with diverse teams.
  • You will support team activities, learn cybersecurity tools, execute tasks like analysis and reporting, stay updated on threats, and perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Education: College/University enrollment, with preferable work toward completion of undergraduate degree in a related area, to include computer science, information security/assurance, instructional design, etc.
  • Experience: A general understanding of cybersecurity principles and concepts.
  • Certification/Licensure: None expected, but certificates obtained during coursework are a plus.
  • Other:
  • Proven trustworthiness and history of acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and adaptable, and communicating effectively.
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills.
  • Capable of working with diverse teams.
  • Organized and punctual.
  • Confident, but humble and willing to learn and take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Follow and execute directives issued by management and senior employees.
  • Support day-to-day activities performed by the assigned team.
  • Learn to manage tools and solutions implemented throughout the organization.
  • Work with senior members of the team to learn basic tools, processes, procedures, and responsibilities of that team’s specific focal area.
  • Execute tasks requested by team members, such as analysis, investigation, reporting, development, and maintenance of general cybersecurity upkeep.
  • Attain proven proficiency with various cybersecurity tools used to perform front-end troubleshooting and general triage, employee training, risk assessment, etc..
  • Read daily cybersecurity resources to stay current on security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position has been designated as permanently remote.

What qualifications are required for the InfoSec Internship?

College/University enrollment with preferable work toward completion of an undergraduate degree in a related area, such as computer science or information security/assurance, is required.

Is prior experience in cybersecurity necessary for this internship?

A general understanding of cybersecurity principles and concepts is required, but prior professional experience is not necessary.

Are there any certifications required for applicants?

No certifications are expected, but certificates obtained during coursework are a plus.

What kind of tasks will interns be performing?

Interns will perform data collection, ticket processing, analysis, remediation tasks, and support day-to-day activities of the assigned team.

Will interns work with mentors during the internship?

Yes, interns will work alongside one or more mentors to learn about the tools, processes, and responsibilities of the InfoSec team.

What skills are desirable for applicants?

Candidates should exhibit trustworthiness, integrity, solid communication skills, ability to work with diverse teams, organization, punctuality, and a willingness to learn.

What kind of environment will the internship take place in?

The internship will take place in a remote work environment.

What teams might interns interact with during their term?

Interns may provide support to multiple teams, including InfoSec Engineering, Threat Intel, Vulnerability Management, InfoSec Awareness and Training, and InfoSec Operations.

What are some essential duties and responsibilities of the internship?

Interns will follow directives from management, support daily team activities, learn to manage cybersecurity tools, perform tasks such as analysis and reporting, and stay updated on cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.

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