Cybersecurity Engineering Intern (Hourly)

New Jersey Courts•Trenton, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The New Jersey Judiciary is seeking multiple interns to provide Level 1 information security support with its Information Security Unit (ISU). Work includes resolving help desk and incident response tickets, supporting security administration across information security systems, and assisting with projects under the guidance of Information Security Analysts. Interns will also research and gather data to help automate manual tasks and use current information security techniques. The role requires adherence to the CIA Triad, relevant governance standards, and Judiciary and industry information security best practices. The hourly rate is $20. The position is limited to a maximum of 35 hours per week and 944 hours per fiscal year; interns must work at least 10 hours. Candidates may be required to work a non-traditional week, including Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays, and may be on call. Regular and predictable physical presence at the worksite is an essential function.

Requirements

Have completed 30 credit hours at an accredited college while pursuing a degree or certificate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field; students in other majors interested in Information Security are also welcome.
Include an unofficial college or university transcript with the application.
Be authorized to work in the United States under Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Agree to a thorough background check, including fingerprinting.
Maintain regular and predictable physical presence at the worksite.
Work at least 10 hours; the position is limited to 35 hours per week and 944 hours per fiscal year.

Responsibilities

Process authentication requests, verify that proper authorization has been received, and follow procedures to create or change accounts and user IDs.
Process application access requests, verify that proper authorization has been received, and follow procedures to set up the requested access level.
Assist with Tier 1 incident response tasks under the guidance of Information Security Analysts.
Research and gather data with the Information Security Unit to support automation of manual tasks.
Perform security administration for various information security systems.
Assist with projects under the guidance of Information Security Analysts.
Adhere to the CIA Triad, relevant governance standards, and Judiciary and industry information security best practices.