About the role
TECHNICAL INTERN – CYBER SECURITY
Concurrent Technologies Corporation
Johnstown, PA
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Background Investigation Required
This internship involves hands-on technical work with a developing focus on cybersecurity. Interns apply intermediate technical knowledge, collaborate closely with project teams, and contribute to the design, implementation, and support of cybersecurity solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in the analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment of applications, web solutions, and/or cloud-native services.
- Support DevOps/DevSecOps activities (e.g., working with Git repositories, build pipelines, automated testing, and Infrastructure as Code).
- Assist in the design and evaluation of cybersecurity solutions, including vulnerability assessments, incident response support, and secure configuration tasks.
- Contribute to integration of Microsoft 365 and other cloud services, including APIs, data flows, and workflow automation.
- Provide technical assistance to users and project teams by diagnosing and resolving moderately complex issues and documenting solutions.
- Develop and deliver presentations or demonstrations summarizing project work, prototypes, or findings.
Manager Defined Field:
- Support the Cybersecurity team in monitoring security tools (e.g., SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection) to identify, log, and escalate potential threats in accordance with established procedures.
- Assist in documenting the current cybersecurity and network architectures, including asset inventories, data flows, and security control implementations, to support audits, assessments, and system accreditation activities.
- Participate in the execution and documentation of vulnerability assessments and security testing (e.g., scanning, configuration reviews), including tracking findings through remediation and retest.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of cybersecurity runbooks, standard operating procedures, and incident response playbooks tailored to specific systems, applications, and environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, network engineering, system administrators) to verify that security requirements are incorporated into system changes, upgrades, and new deployments.