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Information Security Intern (Summer 2027)

Impulse· Internship
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Redondo BeachInternPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Information Security internship in a highly regulated, mission-critical environment. Gain hands-on experience across security monitoring, vulnerability management, compliance, and policy implementation with mentorship from security engineers and analysts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily security monitoring activities, including alert triage, log review, and incident response tasks under supervision.
  • Participate in vulnerability management workflows, including scanning, report generation, and remediation tracking.
  • Support user access reviews, security control checks, and policy compliance activities.
  • Help implement and validate endpoint and network security controls (e.g., EDR, firewall rules, MFA policies) under the guidance of the security team.
  • Contribute to internal documentation including security procedures, playbooks, and compliance artifacts.
  • Participate in security awareness initiatives, training content development, and communication campaigns.
  • Assist with governance and risk assessments, including control validation and evidence collection for frameworks such as NIST 800-171 and CMMC.
  • Support audit readiness efforts by organizing documentation and assisting with internal security reviews.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Strong interest in information security, compliance, and risk management.
  • Foundational understanding of security principles, including authentication, access control, encryption, and network defense.
  • Familiarity with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, EDR, firewalls, or vulnerability scanners is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Skills

Required:Cybersecurity fundamentals
Nice to have:Security monitoring and incident responseVulnerability managementGovernance, risk and compliance (NIST 800-171, CMMC)

Benefits

  • Compensation: $30.00 / hour
  • Note: overtime pay available perAdditional Requirements (not benefits) is listed separately in description.
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