Intern - Security Enterprise Solutions

Description

Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions currently has an opening for an intern to work in our Tewksbury, MA office. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop hands-on skills in entry-level IT, coding / scripting, and Cybersecurity supporting the mission of securing global and domestic borders, airports, seaports, critical infrastructure, and urban environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support automated provisioning system for Windows systems in both air-gapped and connected environments.
• Develop and apply security policies and OS hardening techniques to ensure the highest level of security for deployed systems.
• Create and manage patch management processes to keep systems up to date with the latest security updates and patches.
• Develop troubleshooting tools and processes to quickly resolve system issues.
• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to integrate security best practices into the deployment processes.
• Support documentation and training for IT staff on the use of various processes and systems.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the system remains robust and secure.

• Pursuing degree BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Excellent understanding of IT and/or cybersecurity principles and practices.

• Experience in IT or cybersecurity and automated Operating Systems provisioning.
• Experience with Windows OS administration and deployment automation.
• Experience in PowerShell scripting.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.