Internship – Cyber Security (Bachelor/Master)
Overview:
The main purpose of this position is to gain experience while providing support to the Cisco Talos Incident Response (CTIR) Team functions. This position will support the global distributed team which analyzes and responds to cyber incidents affecting any of our customers
When you work with us, you’ll be part of a distributed team of highly empowered Incident Responder, Incident Commander, and Cyber Threat Intelligence professionals who work as a collaborative team passionate about helping our clients be both better prepared to defend against adversaries on their network, as well as responding to active incidents within their environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct host forensics, network forensics, log, and triage analysis in support of incident response investigations
- Assist CTIR incident responders with tasks related to incident response and computer forensics services
- Assist CTIR red teamers with task related to assess the exposure level of our customers and identify threats that could be used by an adversary
- Integrate and share information with other analysts and teams
- Learn digital forensics and incident response tools and techniques
- Gain understanding of cyber incident responses processes via live training with analysts
- Recognize and safely apply attacker tools, tactics, and procedures
- Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned
What You’ll Need:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor or masters degree
- Knowledge and/or experience in at least 3 of the following:
- Common Internet protocols, applications, and cyber threats
- Windows artifacts and memory forensics
- Incident response process and digital forensic techniques
- Threat Intelligence techniques
- SOC monitoring
- Penetration Testing / Red Team / Purple Team
- Understands the essential architecture of network and distributed environments (authentication, access controls, OS behavior, network behavior, DNS, etc.)
- Good communication skills and professional demeanor
It’s a Plus if You Have:
- Understanding in depth of Unix/Linux/Mac/Windows operating systems
- Work experience with incident response and forensic techniques
- Work experience in offensive security