Technology Intern – Information Security

Technology Intern – Information Security
New Jersey, Jersey City (Hybrid)

The Program

The internship is a hands-on experience where you will be working directly with CISO and other managers in the Technology Security team.

This is a 10-week internship program, commencing on June 2nd and ending on August 8th.   Candidates must be available for the entire program to be considered.

In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities, you will work on a Project, culminating in a presentation to your manager and leaders in the business.

Please note this is a hybrid position requiring you to work at least 3 days in our office in Jersey City.

Primary responsibilities

Analyze, monitor, and measure security solutions for the Bank. React in accordance with established policies and processes related to incident response. 

During your internship you will work directly with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on key initiatives.

• Assist with providing user training in security awareness and in conveying FHLBNY information security policies.

• Recommend policy, procedure, standard, or instruction updates, modifications, additions, or deletions to department operations.

• Operate web, email, and network filtering product(s).

• Operate event log server and correlation tool(s).

• Perform other security related duties as requested by the CISO or the Sr. Manager of Security Operations

Skills & Experience

• Rising Senior studying for a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Information Security.

• Working knowledge of at least one of the following operating systems

• Linux (RedHat, CentOS, etc.)

• Windows OS – Server and Desktop

• Cloud Technologies

• Basic knowledge of project management techniques and Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies.

• Understanding of basic information security practices.

• Understanding of cyber and information security across some of the following areas: Network, MS Windows, Linux, SecurID, Firewall operations, IDS/IPS, security tool sets, security strategies.

• Team player with great communication skills.

Hourly rate – $25 - $30 per hour

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