Information Security Intern
Overland Park, KS Information Security
Job Type
Internship
Description


Propio Language Services is a provider of the highest quality interpretation, translation, and localization services. Our people take pride in every resource we offer, and our users always have access to the best technology, support, and experience. We are driven by our passion for innovation, growth, and connecting people. If you believe in the transformative power of technology-driven solutions and meaningful communication, Propio could be the ideal place for you.


Propio’s Summer Internship Program is an eight-week experience that offers students the opportunity to engage in real-world client work while receiving mentorship from industry-leading professionals. As an intern, you’ll make meaningful contributions from day one because we believe you are the future of our business.


Program Benefits:

  • Onsite experience that promotes hands-on learning, team engagement, and a deeper understanding of our company culture
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • One-on-one mentorship with experienced professionals
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • Networking opportunities and social events with peers and professionals
  • Potential for full-time employment upon graduation


Position Overview


We are seeking an Information Security Intern is a member of the Information Security department and reports to the Chief Information Security Officer. This position is focused on performing cybersecurity risk mitigation activities, including conducting risk based and user access assessments, performing cybersecurity controls, and researching security technologies for company use. Duties include a wide variety of assignments, such as conducting user access reviews, creating vulnerability reports, reviewing security vendors for possible company use, and monitoring security tools. The intern position will require excellent interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and cybersecurity learning throughout the organization. We require someone with great organizational skills and a passion for being at the forefront of cybersecurity. 


Responsibilities:

  • Leverage industry leading technologies to help identify and respond to the ever-evolving threat landscape
  • Perform analysis of logs from various security controls, including, but not limited to, firewall, proxy, host intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, application, email, and system logs, to identify possible threats to network security
  • Provide analysis and investigation of security related data from a wide range of security devices
  • Interpret and act on results from various security technologies including SIEM, Firewall, Endpoint Solutions, DLP, etc.
  • Collaborates with Security Team to identify security threats and violations and to identify and recommend needed programming or process changes
  • Communicate with staff at all levels and work to educate staff on cybersecurity
  • Maintain confidentiality and an understanding of the evolving security threat landscape


Requirements


Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Information Assurance, Cyber Security, or a related field
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
  • Active involvement in campus, community, or other volunteer activities and/or organizations preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of confidentiality and professionalism
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Interest in learning and contributing to the Information Security team and its functions
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status


What You’ll Gain

  • Exposure to real-world data analysis practices and systems
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Mentorship and support from industry leading data analysis professionals
  • Opportunities to make meaningful contributions to organizational projects
  • A stronger understanding of career paths within data and business analytics