IBSS · 22 hours ago
SOC Analyst Intern
Silver Spring, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$18/hr - $20/hrIBSS is a woman-owned small business providing transformational consulting services. The SOC Analyst Intern position offers hands-on experience in the security operations center, focusing on cybersecurity incidents and governance, risk management, and compliance initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Monitor network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify potential security threats or incidents
Assist in the operation of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to correlate and analyze data
Respond to alerts and incidents according to established procedures
Participate in incident response efforts, including investigating and documenting incidents
Work with senior analysts to escalate and mitigate security incidents
Assist in post-incident analysis and reporting to prevent future occurrences
Support the gathering, analyzing, and sharing of threat intelligence data
Assist in creating reports and briefings on the current threat landscape
Participate in security awareness programs, learning and reinforcing cybersecurity best practices
Assist in creating awareness material for end users and internal teams
Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents, responses, and outcomes
Assist in creating and updating SOC playbooks, workflows, and reports
Gain hands-on experience with SOC tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection platforms (EPP), and vulnerability scanners
Assist in configuring and maintaining SOC tools under the supervision of senior team members
Read about cybersecurity laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines
Write cybersecurity policies and procedures
Identify threats, vulnerabilities, impact levels, and calculate risk
Develop risk assessment reports
Perform gap assessments
Research risk mitigation solutions
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by your manager
At the end of the internship, the intern will be expected to deliver a presentation summarizing their experience and key learnings
Qualification
Required
Must have at least a High School Diploma
Effective verbal and written communication, critical thinking, problem-solving
Preferred
Technical writing skills
Familiarity with Google Workspace and O365
Company
IBSS
Since 1992, IBSS, a woman-owned small business, has provided transformational consulting services to the Federal defense, civilian, and commercial sectors.
Founded in 1992
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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