Cyber Analyst Intern - Summer

# Cyber Analyst Intern - Summer 2027

CACI  
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Security Engineering

Location:

Ashburn, VA, USLevel:
Junior Salary:
$45,900 – $91,900

Clearance:
Public Trust## Quality of life

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* Flexible PTO
* No visa sponsorship
* Learning budget

Job Title:

Cyber Analyst Intern - Summer 2027

Job Category:
Intern/Co-opTime Type:
Part time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Public Trust Employee Type:
Part-Time On-Call Percentage of

Travel Required:

None Type of Travel:
None *
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* The Opportunity:

CACI is excited to announce paid internship opportunities for Cyber Security Analysts to support our NASA Consolidated Applications Platforms Services (NCAPS) contract. As a successful candidate, you will conduct information security risk assessments in accordance with the NIST Risk Management Framework for new projects and associated infrastructure and applications. You will assess the effectiveness of internal security controls, participate in the SDLC as both a risk assessor and advisor for best practices, and maintain knowledge of security and privacy laws, industry best practices, and technological changes to advise on potential impacts.

Additionally, you will serve as a Security Technical Liaison to project and functional teams and support FISMA audit requirements. Join us in this dynamic role and contribute to the security of NASA's critical applications.

Responsibilities:

Maintain Application Security Plan (ASP)
Manage the completion of the risk assessment

Create Plan of Action & Milestone (POAM)
Manage Application vulnerability mitigation strategy

Manage Application contingency plan Conduct Firewall Rule Analysis Conduct Continuous Monitoring of applications, databases, & systems

Manage asset inventory

Perform Compliance monitoring

Perform File Integrity monitoring

Perform Log Management Provide Monthly reporting and metrics

Perform Incident/vulnerability response duties

Conduct Vulnerability Scanning analysis & mitigation tracking

Conduct Application scanning analysis & mitigation tracking

Communicate with Security Operations Center (SOC)
Communicate with Marshall Incident Response Team (MIRT)

Qualifications:

Required:

Must be currently enrolled and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Cyber Security or related area.

Understanding of what an Information Security role is.

Working knowledge of the NIST RMF and implementation of NIST SP 800-53 IA Controls.

Knowledge on performing risk assessments (e.g., evaluate threats, vulnerabilities, likelihood, and impact) and identifying mitigating controls.

System security planning

Incident response and handling

Knowledge with various vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, HP Web Inspect, HP Fortify, Burpsuite, etc.

Broad technology background; distributed systems (Linux, Solaris, Windows, enterprise applications (such as databases, SAP, etc.) and application development and architecture (SDLC).Understanding of mitigating controls at the systems, network, and application level

Ability to work both in a team construct and independently.

Ability to build and maintain constructive working relationships with a diverse community (in and outside of technology) is critical; ability to effectively communicate (both written and verbal) with and influence both technical and non-technical audiences.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Desired:

Firewall ruleset analysis

Web application scanning

Web application & system vulnerability assessment

Web application static code analysis SAP access management security

Security in agile environments

Minimum of CompTIA Security certification is a plus.

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