IT Security Intern

National Heritage Academies

4d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in an internship that provides a unique perspective to the education field? Join National Heritage Academies (NHA) this summer as a IT Security Intern! This is a paid in-person internship in our Grand Rapids Service Center office. The duration of the internship is mid-May through early August. Internships are for those enrolled in a college/university program or a recent graduate. For candidates that don’t meet this criteria, please explore our other open positions here . About Us: NHA is a charter school management company that operates 100+ schools in 9 states. We are committed to our mission of transforming lives by working together to help students build the knowledge, character, and skills they need to succeed. Our goal is for each student to grow as part of a caring community that encourages them to thrive in college, their careers, and in life. In this role, you will work at our Service Center located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is where all the behind-the-scenes magic happens. Our awesome team members are brag-worthy and work with a diverse group of departments to provide top-level support to our schools. We would like to add you to our NHAmazing team! Sound good to you? Keep reading! In This Role: The IT Security Team seeks a hard-working self-starter ready to gain knowledge and experience. This position will work directly with our cyber security team and can work on what interests you most. Some of the areas our intern may cover include: Engaging in impactful work by identifying potential threats, fortifying defenses, and contributing to the full spectrum of Cyber Security operations. Collaborate with a dedicated team of cybersecurity experts focused on safeguarding our digital infrastructure and information assets. Rapid7 IDR/IVM SIEM Vulnerability Assessment Governance, Risk, and Compliance Ticket Management

Requirements

Pursuing or recently obtained a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
Demonstrated interest in Cyber Security, possibly through coursework, personal projects, or participation in relevant clubs, hackathons, or cybersecurity competitions.

Nice To Haves

Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify vulnerabilities and suggest mitigation strategies.
Attention to detail and the ability to analyze logs, reports, and security-related data.
Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and convey technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

Engaging in impactful work by identifying potential threats, fortifying defenses, and contributing to the full spectrum of Cyber Security operations.
Collaborate with a dedicated team of cybersecurity experts focused on safeguarding our digital infrastructure and information assets.
Rapid7 IDR/IVM
SIEM Vulnerability Assessment
Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Ticket Management