Job Description
Join our dynamic cybersecurity team as a Night Shift IT Intern and gain unparalleled hands-on experience in a 24/7 operational environment. This paid internship offers flexible hours while you work alongside industry experts protecting critical infrastructure. You'll develop real-world skills in network monitoring, threat detection, and incident response—perfect for students pursuing IT, cybersecurity, or computer science degrees. With competitive pay and mentorship opportunities, this is your gateway to a high-demand career in digital security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor network systems and security logs during overnight shifts
- Assist in investigating and documenting cybersecurity incidents
- Perform vulnerability scans and penetration testing under guidance
- Update and maintain security documentation and knowledge bases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams during emergency response scenarios
- Install and configure security software and hardware components
- Participate in regular security audits and compliance checks
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in IT, cybersecurity, or related bachelor's program
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for night shifts
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills