Job Information
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Student Intern - Cyber Security in Laurel, Maryland
Position Information
Functional TitleStudent Intern - Cyber Security
Recruitment Category TypeStudent Intern
Functional CategoryStudent Intern
GradeGS.03
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Requisition NumberSI25-017
Number of Vacancies1
Job LevelStaff
Job Code
Job Description Summary
Organization NameDepartment Office
Reports toDeputy Director Cyber Security Services
Full or Part TimeFull Time
If Part Time how many hours per week
Regular or TemporaryTemporary
Position End Date (if temporary)
Work Schedule
8:00a-5:00p
Position LocationLaurel
Position Summary Information
General Summary
TheStudent Intern – Cyber Securitywill focus on incident and event response, and monitor infrastructure alerts from tools such as Splunk, Sentinel One, DarkTrace, Varonis and Mimecast.
Essential Functions
Work closely with Cyber Security Services Team to gain experience protecting WSSC Water ratepayers, workforce, and networks and data.
Other Functions
Others, as required
Work Environment And Physical Demands
Business casual office setting
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Coursework in Computer Science and/or Cyber Security
Minimum Education, Experience Requirements
Completion of 2+ years college coursework towards a degree in Computer Science and/or Cybersecurity.
Additional Requirements
Proficient in using MS Office applications
Preferences
Demonstrated basic knowledge of threat intelligence, forensics, log analysis,and/or entry level cyber security certificate (Security Plus)
SalaryCommensurate with education & experience
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Commission to select new employees and to promote current employees without regard to race, sexual orientation, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap. The Commission does not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability and will make reasonable accommodation for any disability that does not result in undue hardship for the Commission.
Close Date
Open Until FilledYes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
All applicants selected will be subject to drug screening and a background check/verification.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
- Are you actively enrolled in an accredited college/university?
Yes
No
- Do you have a 2.5 GPA or higher?
Yes
No
- Have you completed at least 2 years of college coursework towards a degree in a computer-related discipline?
Yes
No
- What dates will you be on spring break?
(Open Ended Question)
Are you an eligible veteran of any branch of the armed forces who has received an honorable discharge or Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Military Service, the spouse of an eligible veteran who has a service-connected disability or the surviving spouse of a deceased eligible veteran?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents