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Cyber Security Internship (Summer 2025 - Remote)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Atlanta

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor of Science/Business Administration with a concentration in Cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, information security, math, decision sciences, risk management, engineering or other business/technology disciplines.
  • Currently pursuing relevant degree
  • 0-1 years of relevant work experience
  • Interest in working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional team of engineers
  • General knowledge of security fundamentals
  • Solid understanding of Internet fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP)
  • Familiarity with and some ability to code
  • Preferred GPA 3.0 or above

Responsibilities

  • Deploying various technologies to establish data privacy and security controls
  • Helping to improve application security
  • Managing system and software vulnerabilities
  • Establishing methods for securing connected or "smart" devices
  • Developing advanced cyber monitoring and security analytics solutions
  • Establishing cyber crisis management capabilities
  • Designing and delivering business-focused cyber wargames to prepare our clients with advanced techniques for responding to continually evolving cyber-attacks
  • Providing cyber forensics and incident response support

FAQs

What is the duration of the Cyber Security Internship?

The Cyber Security Internship lasts for 11 weeks, from May 12 to July 25, 2025.

Is this internship remote or in-person?

The internship is primarily remote, but interns may be required to travel to the Atlanta corporate office for up to 3 weeks during the program.

What are the preferred qualifications for this internship?

Preferred qualifications include currently pursuing a relevant degree, 0-1 years of relevant work experience, interest in collaborative work, general knowledge of security fundamentals, a solid understanding of Internet fundamentals, familiarity with coding, and a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for during the internship?

Interns will be involved in deploying technologies for data privacy, improving application security, managing system vulnerabilities, securing connected devices, developing cyber monitoring solutions, establishing crisis management capabilities, designing cyber wargames, and providing incident response support.

What is the application deadline for the Cyber Security Internship?

The application deadline is October 31, 2024.

What career paths can interns explore after the internship?

After the internship, participants may consider career paths such as Cybersecurity Engineer or Cybersecurity Analyst.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

Necessary skills include action-oriented mindset, ability to manage ambiguity, collaboration, effective communication, customer focus, and the ability to drive results. Additionally, a general knowledge of security fundamentals and Internet protocols is essential.

Are there any networking opportunities during the internship?

Yes, interns participate in networking and development activities to help them build their careers.

What kind of projects will interns work on during the internship?

Interns will work on a pre-assigned project that impacts the functional team they are supporting, such as Supply Chain, Marketing, Technology, etc.

Will travel expenses be covered for interns who need to visit the Atlanta office?

Yes, travel expenses will be covered for eligible interns who are required to travel to the Atlanta corporate office.

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