Detection Analyst Intern - D&IT

Black & Veatch Corporation • Overland Park, KS

68d • $18 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Summer Intern at Black & Veatch, you will play a meaningful role in addressing some of the world's most critical infrastructure challenges. This internship offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, impactful projects that support our clients' goals while fostering your professional growth and advancing the success of Black & Veatch. In this position, potential office locations could include: Kansas City Cary, NC

Requirements

• Current enrollment in Information Technology or related degree program.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics or a related major
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills (both written and verbal).
• Experience in accessing and analyzing data
• Ability to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns in data and produce relevant visualization.
• Knowledge and practical use of Python or other scripting languages for data analysis.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills and the desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Scripting & Automation: Assist in developing scripts and automation workflows to streamline detection and response processes.
• Alert Triage: Participate in the initial analysis and prioritization of security alerts to identify potential threats.
• Detection Engineering: Help design and test new detection rules and logic to improve threat identification.
• Threat Hunting: Support proactive investigations to uncover hidden threats using behavioral analytics and threat intelligence.
• Visibility Projects: Contribute to small-scale initiatives aimed at improving telemetry, logging, and overall visibility across systems.

Benefits

• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time.
• A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
• Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
• We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of that success through stock ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees