CYBERSECURITY INTERN

State of Arizona • Phoenix, AZ

76d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Intern will apply threat assessment and investigative skills in a highly technical setting to locate malware and cyber threats on a large enterprise network, notify affected end users or agencies, generate reports and metric criteria, offer assistance and explanations of threats to end users as needed.

Requirements

• Must be able to report for duty to the Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) Campus for their shifts located at 18401 North 32nd Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85032
• Enrolled as a current 2nd year student atParadise Valley Community College
• Be able to pass a FBI fingerprint background check
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have completed the following courses:
• CNT140AB: Introduction to Networks or CIS190: Introduction to Networking
• BPC170: Computer Hardware Configuration and Support
• CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security
• BPC270: Operating System Configuration and Support
• CIS111: Ethics in Information Technology
• Information Security Fundamentals
• Networking Fundamentals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Organization and time management
• Collaboration & teamwork skills
• Problem solving skills
• Fast-paced work experience in a technical setting
• Detail orientated
• Critical thinking

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools and resources to locate cyber threats, work with a team of people with a cyber security focus, provide regular executive level updates and contribute to team success with ongoing projects. Attend meetings and offer input and suggestions when appropriate
• Learn how policies and standards are implemented within a public sector enterprise. Will also learn how to perform risk assessments against policies and standards to document risk and threats against state resources
• Develop skills and learn procedures to effectively identify, detect, contain, eradicate, recover, and document cyber incidents in an enterprise environment to effectively defend against cyber threats
• Learn how to apply critical thinking skills in a cyber environment and learn how to look for threats and risks against State resources
• Learn about malware and cyber threat hunting, security analytic tool best practices, vulnerability scanning and reporting
• Other duties as assigned as related to the position

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees