Cyber Security Systems Engineer Intern

Job Description We are searching for an undergraduate student to join our Cybersecurity Division at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The role will assist our unclassified cybersecurity assurance team in compliance and operations. Responsibilities Tier 1 compliance, audit, and continuous monitoring tasks Compliance enforcement SIEM configuration and security administration Vulnerability management Audit and security checks Automation and process improvement Compliance documentation updates Technical writing in policy, process, and procedures Hardware and software reviews Qualifications Students studying in Information and Cyber Security, Information Science and Technology, or Computer Science/Engineering are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with defensive cyber tools such as firewalls, SIEM, XDR/EDR, CASB, FIM, IDS/IPS Networking fundamentals System administration and troubleshooting Scripting (bash, python, etc.) Compliance or auditing experience Knowledge of NIST documentation (e.g., 800-171, 800-53) and STIG Additional Information Paid internship: up to 20 hours/week during fall & spring semesters, 40 hours/week over summer Location: ARL, State College, PA (relocation and housing not provided) Candidate may be subject to government security investigation; U.S. citizenship required Pre-employment drug screening required Equal Opportunity Employment Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr