IT Security Intern
On-siteStrongsville, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Assist security experts in identifying, investigating, and mitigating vulnerabilities against the company and user base. Monitor suspicious traffic, SIEM alerts, and smaller investigations to ensure adequate and timely resolution. Document investigative strategies and findings in case notes while helping to improve security enforcement through educational sessions and training. Respond to and investigate assigned incidents, provide assistance to partners regarding security events, and work with MS and other productivity tools to improve security posture. Perform vulnerability testing and risk analysis under supervision. Handle incident management, security-related incidents, change management, and request fulfillment. This 3-month summer program includes shadowing, mentoring, and group projects.
Required Qualifications
- Effective communication skills – Verbal & Written.
- Demonstrated Active Listening ability.
- Ability to lead a task or objective.
- Ability to work in team setting.
- Ability to be adaptive, flexible and reliable.
- Interests IT Security Process Improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Requires the ability to be accountable for task completion without direct supervision.
- Programming languages – Powershell, Python, Bash
- Understanding of Cybersecurity essentials
- Understanding of Linux essentials
- Understanding of Networking essentials
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree within Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related field.
- Sophomore, Junior or Senior Standing.
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