Leidos

Cyber Risk Intern – Supply Chain Risk Management

Leidos

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $48,100 - $86,950 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Assist with the supplier cyber risk assessment process, including evaluating risk levels, recommending risk mitigations, and tracking supplier risk remediation plans.
  • Prepare comprehensive supplier risk assessment reports and work instructions.
  • Contribute to supplier risk management processes and communicate risk-related information to stakeholders effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in assessing and communicating risks.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field, maintaining a minimum 3.5 GPA.
  • Must have completed junior year in a bachelor’s degree program.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote setting while ensuring timely completion of projects and assignments.
  • Self-motivated with a strong ability to independently analyze technical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong passion for cybersecurity, demonstrated through academic projects, coursework, or relevant certifications.
  • Proficient in computer networking and network security, including understanding of ports, protocols, encryption, and ability to analyze network security diagrams and data flow charts.
  • Obtained at least one relevant cybersecurity certification such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate, etc.
  • Additional relevant security certifications (e.g., from ISC2, ISACA, SANS, AWS, Microsoft).
  • Knowledge of federal standards like NIST SP 800-53, 800-171, CMMC, NIST CSF, etc.
  • Understanding of cloud deployment models (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS).
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies.
  • Knowledge of operating systems from a security perspective.
Benefits
  • competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
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Hard Skills & Tools
cyber risk assessmentrisk mitigationnetwork securitycomputer networkingencryptiondata flow analysistechnical issue analysiscloud deployment modelsoperating systems security
Soft Skills
self-motivatedeffective communicationcollaborationindependent analysistime management
Certifications
CompTIA Security+Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)Cisco Certified CyberOps AssociateISC2 certificationsISACA certificationsSANS certificationsAWS certificationsMicrosoft certifications