FAQs
What is the location of the internship?
The internship is located in Livermore, CA.
What is the hiring salary for this internship position?
The hiring salary for the Intern - Junior Information Security Engineer/Analyst position is $20.00 per hour.
What type of candidates are being sought for this internship?
The position is aimed at motivated students or recent graduates who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to gain hands-on experience.
What are the minimum qualifications required for applicants?
Candidates should have knowledge of the Windows Product Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as an understanding of Cyber/Information Security and Data Protection.
What academic status must candidates hold to be eligible for the internship?
Candidates should be taking upper division courses (junior or senior year) and must be in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Are there any specific skills or experiences that are favorable for candidates?
Yes, experience in administrative/office support, research, analysis, Statistical data, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (including pivot tables in Excel and PowerPoint) are considered a plus.
What can students expect to learn during the internship?
Students can expect to learn about Cybersecurity CISSP Domains, Alert Management Lifecycle, handling of Symantec Proxy, DDoS and Radware IP Blocking, as well as resume writing and collaboration skills.
Is the internship program structured to provide feedback to the participants?
Yes, students will be monitored on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis by the assigned work and will be assessed on their accuracy, comprehension, and understanding of day-to-day operations in Cybersecurity.
Is prior experience required for this internship?
While prior experience in a related field can be beneficial, the internship is designed for students or recent graduates, and a willingness to learn and good character are the primary requirements.
Do applicants need a reliable means of transportation?
Yes, candidates must have a reliable means of transportation to and from the workplace.