Job Description
About the position
The Horizon BCBSNJ internship program offers students an opportunity to gain exposure to the cybersecurity industry through hands-on experience, collaboration, and the development of creative problem-solving skills. Interns will contribute to meaningful projects while working closely with mentors and senior leadership, enhancing their understanding of cybersecurity practices and policies.
Responsibilities
ย Assist in supporting the enterprise-wide information security policies and standards.
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ย Perform security audits and assessments, conducting risk analyses and network forensics.
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ย Assist in the administration of the security technology stack and investigate alerts.
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ย Support the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) in responding to security incidents and threats.
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ย Help prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and risk for exploitation and partner with the IT Department to remediate vulnerabilities.
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ย Review potential phishing emails and follow remediation procedures.
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ย Escalate and assign incidents to Senior Cyber Security Analysts.
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ย Perform administrative duties as needed.
Requirements
ย Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
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ย Familiar with Cybersecurity concepts, including phishing tactics and email security.
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ย Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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ย Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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ย Ability to work well in teams.
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ย Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Nice-to-haves
Benefits
ย Gain hands-on experience in a Cybersecurity field.
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ย Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with seasoned professionals.
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ย Opportunity to attend networking events and company meetings.
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