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Form of workInfrastructure Cyber Security Intern Location: Boise State/Territory: Idaho Department: Ops IT Systems Administration Dept
Description Infrastructure Cyber Security Intern
Do you desire to have an opportunity to expand your skills and teamwork? Looking for a company that will provide a great chance for real-world training and skill development? POWER Engineers can help you reach your career goals in an environment that promotes professional growth and encourages innovative ideas.
POWER Engineers is a 100% employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. Our services range from power distribution, design, and generation to facilities, visualization, and much more.
Job Summary of Roles & Responsibilities:POWER Engineers is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our Infrastructure team as a cyberSecurity Intern. As a Cyber Security Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside infrastructure and information security experienced professionals in the industry and gain practical experience in various aspects of Cyber Security. This position will conduct vulnerability assessments and review penetration tests to identify and address security weaknesses in the organization's systems and networks. In addition, this position will participate in incident response plans and procedures to minimize the impact of cyber attacks. The individual will assist in monitoring networks and systems for suspicious activity and responding to security incidents as they occur. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to build a career in Cyber Security and wants to gain real-world experience by collaborating with other IT departments within the IT division to develop and implement security policies and procedures that meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Role Responsibilities:- Assist in monitoring and analyzing security logs and alerts
- Participate in vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts
- Conduct security assessments and risk assessments
- Assist in implementing security policies and procedures
- Work with various teams to identify and remediate security issues
- Assist in incident response activities
In addition to working under the guidance of experienced team members, the selected intern will also participate in sessions designed to develop your skills and provide networking opportunities. Those sessions include:
- Professional Development sessions focused on resume writing, interview tips, building a LinkedIn profile, and more.
- Early Talent Speaker Series where leaders speak to interns about their role, vision for the company, and career path, offer career advice, and a Q&A session.
- Fun Friday activities where interns company-wide join to network and have some fun while doing it.
Duration:
This internship will last for a minimum of 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and availability.
Required Qualifications:- Currently pursuing a degree in Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field
- Basic understanding of Cyber Security principles and practices
- Basic understanding of networks and Windows server architecture and management
- Familiarity with security tools such as vulnerability scanners and SIEMs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
- Hands-on experience in various aspects of Cyber Security and infrastructure operations
- Mentorship opportunities from IT leaders and senior technical colleagues
- Exposure to industry professionals and networking opportunities
- Opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain practical skills
- Flexible work schedule and remote work options
- Potential for a full-time position upon completion of the internship
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You'll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You'll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you'll find the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career.
Since we're employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. And you'll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
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