Cybersecurity Analyst Intern
Listed on 2026-10-15
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Analyst Intern
Req number:R8748
Employment type:Part time
Worksite flexibility:Remote
Who we areCAI is a global services firm with over 9,000 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1.3 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right- whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.
Job SummaryWe are looking for a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern ready to take us to the next level! If you have cybersecurity fundamentals, strong analytical skills, and technical writing experience and are looking for your next career move,
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to participate in a structured cybersecurity internship program focused on security operations, vulnerability management, threat analysis, incident response, system hardening, and governance, risk, and compliance activities within a simulated client environment. This position will be Part-Time and Remote .
Only work authorizations that will not require sponsorship now or in the future will be considered.
What You'll DoPerform asset inventory activities and establish a security baseline for a simulated client network
Conduct vulnerability assessments and document findings, risks, and remediation recommendations
Analyze attack vectors and cybersecurity threats impacting the simulated client environment
Implement and document approved system hardening activities within a controlled environment
Participate in incident response exercises and create detailed incident reports
Perform security operations activities, including alert triage and monitoring system tuning
Assist with governance, risk, and compliance initiatives, including drafting security policies and risk documentation
Develop and present a capstone security program summary for client leadership
Attend daily standups and complete weekly written deliverables
Incorporate feedback from Elysium Cyber staff into ongoing assignments and deliverables
Work within an isolated AWS-based training environment accessed through a web browser
Collaborate with mentors and technical staff to achieve weekly learning objectives
Required:
Enrollment in or recent completion of a degree, certificate, or training program in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking concepts, operating systems, and security best practices
Strong written communication skills with the ability to create professional reports and technical documentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a remote environment
Reliable computer and internet connection
Ability to complete weekly assignments and deliverables within established timelines
Preferred:
Familiarity with AWS cloud concepts and services
Exposure to vulnerability assessment tools, security monitoring platforms, or SIEM technologies
Experience with cybersecurity labs, coursework, capture-the-flag competitions, or personal security projects
Understanding of incident response processes and cybersecurity frameworks
Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance concepts
Previous internship, academic project, or hands-on experience related to cybersecurity
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
Must be able to communicate with customers and team members over the phone and in person
Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
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