(Fall 2024) Student Intern - Security Oper & Engineering (Information Security)

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Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, Inc.-ESI (OLD) 

Job Summary/Purpose:

The information security organization offers a unique opportunity for students who are passionate about cyber security and want an opportunity to apply what they’ve learned in a real-world information technology and operational technology environment. The opportunities span across security operations, security engineering and vulnerability management. The culmination of the internship will require a report and presentation to senior management.

 

The ideal candidate is detail oriented, a problem solver, and is interested in advancing their career by being part of a high performing team and gaining real-life work experiences.  This is a hybrid position.

 

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs tasks associated with gathering, analyzing, and documentation of data assets and data points
• Assist in the production of dashboards and reports for the data as instructed
• Assist with identification and triage of security incidents
• Assist with ensuring documentation on incidents or requests for support is timely and accurate through our issues tracking application
• Assist in managing system access through various toolsets, as required
• Gain an understanding of existing business processes and systems
• Assist in the integration of data from multiple sources to draw conclusions regarding Entergy’s security posture
• Assist in gap identification for security monitoring with MITRE technique mapping
• Competently interface with other groups and Business Units
• Other duties as assigned

 

Desired Qualifications:

• Self-driven, self-motivated
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Basic understanding of security domains including risk management, security operations, security architecture, infrastructure security, access management and cloud security
• Scripting/automation capabilities and data analytics capabilities a plus
• Demonstration of knowledge via security compliance related internships, classes or projects

 

Minimum Education required of the position:

• Pursing undergraduate or master’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Security Systems, Management of Information Systems (MIS), or relevant field
• GPA:  3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or higher
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

 

Primary Location: Texas-The Woodlands Arkansas : Little Rock || Louisiana : New Orleans || Texas : The Woodlands 
Job Function: Students / Early Careers
FLSA Status: Nonexempt 
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT 
Number of Openings: 2
Req ID: 113869
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

 

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