Job Summary: The Security Intern will assist the Information Security team in vulnerability management, security operations, risk and compliance activities, and security awareness initiatives. The intern will gain hands-on experience with enterprise cybersecurity tools, incident response processes, governance activities, and regulatory compliance programs within a telecommunications environment. This position provides an opportunity to learn information security practices, technologies, and compliance frameworks in a corporate setting while working alongside experienced security professionals.This position is an on-premises position located at our Green Bay office, we do not offer any relocation reimbursements.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:K:Required:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
- Familiarity with operating systems, endpoint security concepts, and Microsoft 365 environments.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, security best practices, and common threat vectors.
- Basic knowledge of vulnerability management concepts and vulnerability scanning methodologies.
- Understanding of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and their role in identifying and prioritizing security risks.Preferred:
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or CIS Controls.
- Exposure to Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) technologies.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and identity and access management concepts.
- Exposure to Microsoft Graph API or security automation concepts.
- Knowledge of telecommunications industry regulations, including Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI).
- Coursework or practical experience related to ethical hacking, penetration testing, or security assessments.S:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to research unfamiliar technical topics and independently develop an understanding of new concepts.
- Ability to document findings, procedures, and recommendations clearly and concisely.A:
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and security concepts.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and environments.
- Dependability and reliability in completing assigned tasks.
- Curiosity and willingness to ask questions and seek guidance.
- Enthusiasm for pursuing a career in information security, risk management, or compliance.Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist in identifying, documenting, and reporting security vulnerabilities.
- Review vulnerability scan results and assist with remediation tracking and validation activities.
- Support vulnerability management reporting and metrics development.
- Participate in the collection, normalization, and analysis of security event log data.
- Assist with monitoring and responding to security alerts and incidents under the guidance of senior security staff.
- Support the creation and tuning of security alerts, response procedures, and reporting processes.
- Assist with cybersecurity risk assessments and risk register maintenance activities.
- Support evidence collection and documentation efforts for compliance and audit initiatives.
- Collaborate with IT teams to support PCI DSS compliance and other regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the creation, review, and maintenance of security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Participate in security control reviews and governance activities.
- Assist with incident response activities under the guidance of senior security staff.
- Help prepare security metrics, dashboards, and management reports.
- Support the development and delivery of security awareness and training materials.
- Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and security reviews.
- Support identity and access management activities, including account reviews and privileged access governance tasks.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to promote and integrate security best practices.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.