Cyber Security / Network Security Analyst Intern 2

Role:

Cyber Security / Network Security Analyst Intern 2

Duration:

12 Months

City:

Austin

State:

Texas

Zip:

78744

Title:

Cyber Security / Network Security Analyst Intern 2

Primary Skills:
Cyber Security, Network Security, SIEM, EDR, Vulnerability Scanning, Incident Response, Cisco Secure Network Analytics

Secondary Skills:
SOC Operations, NetFlow Analysis, Security Monitoring, Endpoint Protection, Threat Detection, Reporting, Security Tools Administration

Total Required Experience in Years: Entry-Level / Internship (Cyber Security Certification Required)

Mode of Work: 100% Onsite (5 Days Onsite)

Job Description:

The Cyber Security / Network Security Analyst Intern will work directly with the Cybersecurity Operations Team and Cybersecurity Officer to support the administration, maintenance, monitoring, and optimization of cybersecurity tools and services. This role provides hands-on experience with enterprise cybersecurity operations, security monitoring, endpoint protection, SIEM administration, network analytics, and incident response processes.

The selected candidate will receive practical training while assisting in daily cybersecurity operations and supporting security reporting, research, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with administration and maintenance of cybersecurity operational tools.

• Support Cybersecurity Operations teams with daily security monitoring activities.

• Participate in managing security tools and platforms.

• Assist with monthly and annual cybersecurity reporting requirements.

• Conduct research and provide recommendations for operational improvements.

• Support deployment, maintenance, and management of security tooling.

• Assist with vulnerability scanning and security assessments.

• Support endpoint protection administration activities.

• Assist with Cisco Secure Network Analytics monitoring and analysis.

• Support SIEM administration and security event monitoring.

• Participate in threat detection and incident response activities.

• Assist with cybersecurity documentation and operational procedures.

• Learn cybersecurity best practices, governance, and operational resilience.

Required Skills:

• Understanding of Cyber Security fundamentals

• Network Security concepts

• Security Monitoring

• SIEM Concepts

• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

• Vulnerability Scanning Tools

• Incident Response Concepts

• Intrusion Detection Concepts

• Network Traffic Analysis

• NetFlow Monitoring

• Cybersecurity Reporting

• Professional Communication Skills

Preferred Skills:

• Cisco Secure Network Analytics

• Splunk

• Microsoft Sentinel

• CrowdStrike

• Tenable

• Qualys

• Wireshark

• Security Operations Center (SOC) Exposure

• Vulnerability Management

• Threat Hunting

Qualifications:

• Active Cyber Security or Network Security Certification required.

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity operations and security monitoring.

• Knowledge of security tools such as:

  • EDR

  • SIEM

  • Vulnerability Scanners

  • NetFlow Monitoring

• Understanding of intrusion detection and incident response concepts.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to learn quickly in a hands-on environment.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Professional attitude and willingness to work onsite.

Preferred Certifications:

• CompTIA Security%2B

• CompTIA Network%2B

• CompTIA CySA%2B

• Cisco CCNA

• Cisco CyberOps Associate

• ISC2 CC

• Microsoft Security Certifications

• GIAC Certifications

Education:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field (Completed or In Progress).

Deliverables:

• Security Monitoring Support

• SIEM Administration Assistance

• Endpoint Security Support

• Security Reporting

• Vulnerability Assessment Support

• Incident Response Documentation

• Security Operations Documentation

• Tool Administration Assistance

Must Have Requirements:

• Local Austin, TX Candidate (Within 50 Miles)

• USC or H4 EAD Only

• Active Cyber Security / Network Security Certification

• Strong Communication Skills

• Available for F2F Interview

• Available for 100% Onsite Work

Work Schedule:

• Monday Friday

• 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

• Austin, TX 78744

Ideal Candidate Background:

• Cyber Security Graduate

• Network Security Graduate

• SOC Analyst Intern

• Cyber Security Apprentice

• Information Security Intern

• Network Operations Intern

• Junior Cyber Security Analyst

Number of Openings:
5 Positions Available