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Leonardo

14d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have basic cybersecurity knowledge, experience with OS, networking, and tools, plus strong problem-solving skills. Scripting and certifications are a plus.
  • You will monitor security alerts, assist in incident response, support vulnerability assessments, document incidents, research cybersecurity threats, and collaborate to enhance security measures.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
  • Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows and Linux.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, intrusion detection systems).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment with excellent communication skills.
  • Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automating security tasks is preferred.
  • Certifications in progress (e.g., Security+, CEH, or CYSA+) are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in monitoring security events and alerts using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
  • Participate in incident response activities, including triage, analysis, containment, and remediation of security threats.
  • Support vulnerability assessments by identifying, analyzing, and assisting with remediation efforts.
  • Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and best practices.
  • Assist in documenting security incidents, vulnerabilities, and response actions.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams to improve security controls and policies.
  • Gain hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, such as intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and vulnerability scanners.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Cybersecurity Intern.

What type of company is Leonardo DRS, Inc.?

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is an innovative provider of advanced defense technology to U.S. national security customers and allies worldwide.

What will I be doing as a Cybersecurity Intern?

As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will support the security team by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats, while gaining exposure to security operations, threat intelligence, and incident handling.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, operating systems, and networking fundamentals.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, knowledge of scripting languages for automating security tasks, and certifications in progress such as Security+, CEH, or CYSA+.

Will I gain hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools?

Yes, you will gain hands-on experience with various cybersecurity tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.

What benefits does Leonardo DRS, Inc. offer?

Leonardo DRS offers competitive salaries, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a health savings account contribution, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and wellness programs.

Is there support for employee professional development?

Yes, Leonardo DRS offers programs and activities to support career growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.

What is the work schedule for this internship?

The internship may offer flexible work schedules, including options for a hybrid format and a 9/80 work program.

Does Leonardo DRS, Inc. have a non-discrimination policy?

Yes, Leonardo DRS, Inc. provides equal opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type related to various protected characteristics.

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Leonardo

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo plays a strategic role in the industrial development of the countries in which it operates, with a direct presence in five domestic markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Poland, and Israel) and a commercial network extending worldwide. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the cornerstones of its business worldwide, while the company’s 51,000-plus people are the engine driving its growth. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023.