Cyber Security Systems Engineer Intern

Penn State University

State College, PA, US
Pyid internship; not specified; relocation + housi...
Hybrid
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Knowledge of nist documentation standards
Familiarity with defensive cyber tools
The successful candidate will assist cybersecurity teams at the Applied Research Laboratory in developing innovative solutions for the Navy and Department of Defense

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will assist cybersecurity teams at the Applied Research Laboratory in developing innovative solutions for the Navy and Department of Defense.
  • Typical duties include enforcing compliance, configuring SIEM systems, managing vulnerabilities, and performing security audits.
  • This is a paid internship opportunity located at ARL in State College with up to 20 hours per week during semesters and 40 hours over summer.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will assist cybersecurity teams at the Applied Research Laboratory in developing innovative solutions for the Navy and Department of Defense.

Salary

Paid internship; Not specified; Relocation and housing not provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills
  • Knowledge of NIST documentation standards
  • Familiarity with defensive cyber tools

Nice-to-have

  • Scripting experience in bash or python
  • Experience with Windows and Linux domain environments
  • Background in desktop computing support

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • Undergraduate student in Information/Cyber Security or related field

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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