Cyber Security Intern

Cyber Security Intern

Join our team as a Cyber Security Intern! Are you a college student or recent graduate interested in cybersecurity and looking to gain hands-on experience in the field? Do you enjoy learning about technology, security, and how organizations protect their systems and information? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you! As a Cyber Security Intern at Workplace by Direct in Sioux Falls, SD, you will work alongside our experienced team to build foundational cybersecurity knowledge and gain exposure to real-world security operations. You will have opportunities to learn about cybersecurity tools, common threats, risk management, governance, and the processes organizations use to strengthen their security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn core cybersecurity concepts, common threats, and risk awareness through training and hands-on experience
• Assist with basic security tasks, documentation, and operational processes under team guidance
• Gain exposure to cybersecurity tools, technologies, governance activities, and security operations
• Learn how cybersecurity controls and activities help reduce organizational risk
• Participate in team discussions, training, and other learning opportunities
• Apply feedback and coaching while continuing to develop technical and professional skills
• Assist with assigned cybersecurity activities and projects as needed

Qualifications:

• Completed or pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong interest in cybersecurity, technology, and security operations
• Willingness to learn new concepts, tools, and technologies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Curious mindset with the ability to ask thoughtful questions and seek out learning opportunities
• Dependable, professional, and accountable when completing assigned responsibilities
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

About Workplace by Direct:

Workplace by Direct helps businesses operate securely and efficiently through managed IT, cybersecurity, and technology solutions. Our team works closely with clients to understand their needs and provide dependable technology services and support. At Workplace, we believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities to learn, grow, and develop professionally. We offer a collaborative environment where team members can gain valuable experience, take on new challenges, and contribute to meaningful work. Come join Workplace by Direct and gain hands-on experience while building the skills and knowledge to grow your career in cybersecurity!