Leidos

Cybersecurity Platform Intern

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

  • 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