
Cybersecurity Platform Intern
Leidos
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $48,100 - $86,950 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Complete a work package assignment that helps improve the underlying cybersecurity for the Leidos enterprise
- Analyze security data from enterprise tools (e.g., log platforms, identity systems, cloud services)
- Assist in building dashboards and reports to improve security visibility
- Document system configurations, access controls, and security processes
- Identify potential risks, gaps, or improvement opportunities
- Support cross-functional teams in troubleshooting and analysis efforts
- Present findings in clear, concise written summaries
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- US citizenship required
- Basic understanding of networking and/or cybersecurity concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment
- Exposure to cybersecurity tools or concepts (e.g., logging platforms, identity systems, cloud security)
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs)
- Experience with data analysis or visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
- Interest in cybersecurity operations, threat detection, or Zero Trust architecture
- Coding experience with Python or other scripting languages
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecuritynetworkingdata analysisdata visualizationPythonscripting languagescloud securityZero Trust architectureTCP/IPfirewalls
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsindependenceteam collaboration