Intern Security Operations Center (SOC) Automation Intern

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in monitoring security alerts and events using SIEM and EDR tools.
• Support the SOC team in triaging and investigating potential security incidents.
• Participate in threat intelligence gathering and analysis activities.
• Help maintain and update SOC documentation, including playbooks and procedures.
• Contribute to the development of automation scripts.
• Explore opportunities to automate repetitive SOC tasks using scripting and orchestration tools.
• Assist in building and testing automated workflows for incident response and alert enrichment.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain exposure to real-world cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Understand the lifecycle of incident detection and response.
• Learn how threat intelligence informs SOC operations.
• Learn how automation enhances SOC efficiency and scalability.
• Develop foundational skills in log analysis, scripting, and reporting.
• Experience working in a collaborative, fast-paced cybersecurity environment.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Expected graduation in 2026.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and network fundamentals.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
• Interest in automation, scripting, and security orchestration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a mission-driven team.

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

• Coursework or certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst).
• Experience with Linux/Windows command line.
• Familiarity with automation platforms such as SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) tools.

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