FAQs
What is the role of the Cyber Threat Detection & Response Intern?
The Cyber Threat Detection & Response Intern is responsible for early-stage threat detection, monitoring cyber threat actors, supporting threat hunting and detection engineering activities, and assisting the incident response team.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
To apply for the internship, candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with at least two semesters remaining, have completed coursework in Cybersecurity or a relevant field, and possess basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
Are there opportunities for hands-on experience with security tools?
Yes, the internship provides real-world, hands-on experience with security tools to detect and respond to threats.
What type of reports will the intern be responsible for developing?
The intern will develop reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Is there any requirement for experience in threat intelligence operations?
Basic knowledge or experience in threat intelligence operations is beneficial, as the intern will conduct basic operations to support threat hunting.
Will the intern be working with senior team members?
Yes, the intern will support threat hunting and detection engineering activities alongside senior team members.
What are some preferred qualifications for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include leadership experience and involvement in extracurricular activities.
What components of cybersecurity will the intern be exposed to?
The intern will be exposed to intelligence gathering, threat hunting, detection engineering, and incident response activities.
Is this role suitable for someone who has just completed their degree?
No, this internship is intended for students currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with at least two semesters remaining.
Will the intern have any direct interaction with incident response activities?
Yes, the intern will assist the incident response team with day-to-day operational activities.