IT/Cybersecurity Intern

Job Category: Support
Job Type: Internship
Job Location: Remote

Looking for an internship where you can use your information technology, cybersecurity, or related degree to get your career started? As an Onyx IT Group Intern, you will get on-the-job training, mentoring, and real-world experience in your field. Onyx employees are well-trained and able to access vast professional resources to develop their careers. It’s a great place to start your career in IT.

This is an unpaid internship; however, you will put your education into action while learning real, marketable skills with a growing company that is hiring. You’ll participate in team projects, social events, volunteer work, and professional development training.

This is a part-time (8 – 10 hours per week) unpaid internship with rolling start dates year round. A stipend may be provided based on performance.

Job Summary

As an IT Security Intern, you will provide support to The Onyx IT Group and its clients in the following areas:

  • System Monitoring
  • System Management
  • Patch Management
  • Endpoint Detection and Response
  • Vulnerability Analysis and Resolution
  • Small Client Projects
  • Risk Assessments
  • Product Reviews

This position will require troubleshooting, IT networking, and IT security knowledge.
 
Job Responsibilities

  • Assist IT teams with infrastructure automation projects
  • Assist IT teams with information security emerging threats analysis and mitigation
  • Develop, update, or maintain system/technical documentation for projects performed
  • Follow up with internal IT team members to provide feedback and see problems through to resolution

Qualifications/Knowledge & Experience

  • A rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in information technology, cybersecurity, or other related fields from an accredited four-year college or university.
  • Understanding or experience with networking, network security, information security, and log data analysis from tools like SolarWinds
  • Some knowledge of scripting tools like Python or Microsoft Virtual Agent
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work with large amounts of data and reporting tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills – both technical and non-technical
  • Ability to work and team with a multitude of different people to balance demands 

The Onyx IT Group is the one source for all things to do with designing, deploying, and supporting technology – from cable to cloud. Apply today to be a part of the Onyx Family!

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