Empyrean · 15 hours ago
Cyber Security Internship
Minneapolis, 15 S 5th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Internship
Onsite
InternEmpyrean is seeking a Cybersecurity Intern to support the protection of their organization’s computer systems and networks. This internship offers hands-on experience across multiple cybersecurity domains and involves collaborating with team members to enhance IT security processes and promote best practices in cybersecurity.
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Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring alerts, logs, and threat intelligence feeds for suspicious or malicious activity
Support the investigation, documentation, and remediation tracking of security incidents
Help perform vulnerability scans and support patch management to address system weaknesses
Assist in maintaining and updating internal security policies, procedures, and documentation
Conduct research on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
Gain exposure to key security tools such as firewalls, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), and EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) systems
Contribute to compliance activities, audits, and risk assessments based on established security frameworks
Work alongside IT, networking, and development teams to support security initiatives and projects
Qualification
Required
To qualify for this internship, applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university and currently classified as a sophomore, junior, or senior
Also, accepting recent graduates (May 2025 or later)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication
Curious, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Cyber Security, Information Technology) or equivalent experience
Familiarity with basic technical concepts related to cyber security, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
Willingness to learn and adapt to new security technologies and processes
Preferred
Familiarity with basic cybersecurity concepts and tools (a plus, not required)
Exposure to cyber security tools or frameworks is beneficial
Company
Empyrean
Established in 2006, Empyrean is a leading technology SaaS company empowering organizations with innovative technology and a service-first approach that accelerates employers’ benefits and employee retention strategies.
Founded in 2006
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2022 (1)
2021 (5)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$52.99MKey Investors
FTV Capital
2019-11-25Acquired
2015-04-10Series Unknown· $10M
2013-02-27Series Unknown· $41.19M
Leadership Team
Kelly Clark
Chief Information & Technology Officer
Recent News
2024-01-20
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