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Company

AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 1 day ago

Virginia SkillBridge Program Cyber Intern

Chantilly, VA

Internship

Remote

Intern/New Grad

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Conduct periodic system assessments to ensure compliance with system authorization.

Review & maintain RMF certification & accreditation packages.

Conduct security assessments & design, develop, & implement appropriate security controls.

Assess the effectiveness of security controls & update existing security controls.

Install, administer, & troubleshoot network security solutions.

Configure & support security tools, such as firewalls & anti-virus software.

Update software with the latest security patches & ensure the proper defenses are present.

Perform vulnerability scans & enforce remediation actions.

Perform security analyses of operational & developmental environments, threats, vulnerabilities, & internal interfaces.

Plan, implement, upgrade, & monitor security measures.

Employ log monitoring, network traffic analysis, & implementing IDS & IPS.

Provide timely detection, identification, & alert of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, & misuse activities & distinguish these from benign activities.

Operate Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) technology; collect & analyze log & event data; & detect, alert, & report on potential security threats or incidents.

Respond to security incidents, including computer security breaches & viruses.

Apply cyber threat intelligence to address malware threats, phishing campaigns, & APTs.

Use cyber defense tools & collect data to analyze events & mitigate threats.

Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, & effects on system & information.

Qualification

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Incident ResponseAuditingRisk AssessmentSecurity Information & Event Management (SIEM)AssessingDocumenting & ReportingInformation ProcessingInvestigatingStress ToleranceCollaborating

Required

Candidates must be eligible to participate in a SkillBridge program.

Must have 180 days of military service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and have at least 180 continuous days of active military service (as defined by the DOD SkillBridge eligibility requirements)

Must have approval from your unit commander to participate in a SkillBridge program (as defined by the DOD SkillBridge eligibility requirements)

Top Secret/SCI Clearance required