Brooksource
Cyber Security Intern
Brooksource, , TN, United States
We are seeking a motivated Cyber Security Intern to join our team and support our security operations. This role provides hands-on experience in cybersecurity and is ideal for candidates interested in protecting systems, data, and networks against evolving cyber threats. As a Cyber Security Intern, you will work alongside experienced security professionals to monitor and respond to potential security incidents, conduct risk assessments, and contribute to security projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Monitoring and Incident Response:
- Monitor security alerts and respond to potential threats under the guidance of senior security analysts.
- Assist in investigating, documenting, and escalating security incidents.
Threat Analysis and Research:
- Conduct research on current security threats and trends to help enhance threat intelligence capabilities.
- Participate in the evaluation and testing of new security tools and technologies.
Vulnerability Management:
- Perform basic vulnerability scans and assist with vulnerability management processes.
- Work with IT and development teams to verify and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
Security Awareness and Training:
- Support the development of security awareness materials for internal stakeholders.
- Participate in employee training sessions to promote best security practices.
Policy and Compliance:
- Assist with reviewing and updating cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Support compliance initiatives (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO) by helping maintain documentation and logs.