Job Description

Location: Hybrid - Boca Raton, FL

This is a hybrid role based in our Boca Raton, FL office. Candidates must be local or able to commute. Relocation assistance is not provided.

IT Cyber Security Intern

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Cyber Security Intern to join our dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity. Our interns don't just sit behind a desk; they learn in a fast-paced, evolving environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced cyber security professionals, contribute to real-world projects, and enhance your skills in various aspects of information security from governance, risk and compliance to network and endpoint security.

Responsibilities

• Most work will be focused on data analysis and cleanup of access roles for all users.
• Monitor security systems, identify and investigate potential security threats, and recommend appropriate action.
• Collaborate with the cyber security team to analyze and respond to security incidents and breaches promptly and effectively.
• Help with security audits on systems, applications, and network infrastructure.
• Participate in the configuration, management, and troubleshooting of security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security software.
• Help develop a tool to assist with the identification and classification of phishing emails and a broader threat emulation framework.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security, or a related field and currently in Junior or Senior year of study
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, operating systems, and information security principles
• Strong data organizational skills with Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with common security concepts and technologies, such as firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability assessment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail

Benefits:

• $20 per hour
• Free lunch Tuesday through Thursday
• Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities
• Opportunity to participate in networking events and company meetings.
• Flexible schedule for students

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Internship, Work at office, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours

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