Cyber Security Internship

Woodward's Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment

At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential.  We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.

 

We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey.  Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all.

 

Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. 

 

Woodward offers a Total Reward package for this Internship position, including:

       Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance (20 hours per week)

• Sick Time

Are you ready to make your mark?  If you're an Cybersecurity major, we have an exciting internship opportunity for you. 

The purpose of an internship at Woodward is to provide students with the opportunity to gain exposure and "real life" business acumen within the Aerospace and Energy Industry. Our internships also provide students with the opportunity to learn and gain practical experience and to work in areas related to their academic and/or career interests. Gain hands-on experience while working on challenging projects, network with professionals and learn from some of the brightest minds in business.

 

The experience also gives the intern opportunity for potential full-time employment with the company. 

 

What you will be doing

       Document day to day operations to build Operational Playbooks for the Security Operations Center

       Monitor and automate Security tools to better respond to known and emerging threats

       Respond to tickets and issues from members

       Monitor and tune OSINT and threat intelligence based tooling

 

What We Are Looking For

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent skills in problem solving and trouble-shooting.
• Competent in the use of PCs, MS Office Programs and other associated software.
• Ability to effectively operate in a team environment.
• Effective time management skills.
• Solid knowledge of the English language with the ability to speak, read and write along with good listening skills.
• Good marks in relevant subjects.
• Possess high motivation, flexibility and ability to work on his/her own.
• Current Knowledge of one domain of Computers - demonstrated knowledge in Networking, Server Administration, Cloud Computing, or Computer Programming
• A drive to learn cybersecurity.
• Attention to Detail - documentation of processes are key to success

Education or Formal Training

 

Must be at least a sophomore in an accredited College or University program and have an acceptable grade point average. IT Security, Cybersecurity, MIS, Computer Science.

 Experience Required

 

No experience required. Previous internship or other working experience, a plus. Any relevant security certifications are a plus.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR and EAR, or possess all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State Department and the U.S. Department of Commerce. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and energy markets. Our aerospace systems and components optimize the performance of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms in commercial, business and military aircraft, ground vehicles and other equipment. Our energy-related systems and components enhance the performance of industrial gas and steam turbines, reciprocating engines, compressors, wind turbines, electrical grids and other energy-related industrial equipment. The company's innovative fluid energy, combustion control, electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable and more efficient equipment. Our customers include leading original equipment manufacturers and end users of their products.   Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans