Cybersecurity Summer Intern

Herndon, VA, United States

$44-48k

Internship

2 minutes ago

Job description

Please review the job details below.

Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale and cost effectiveness.  

 

We are hiring for a Cybersecurity Summer Intern 

 

Your Career 

The right candidate for this role is collaborative, inquisitive, adaptive, flexible, service focused and willing and able to learn quickly.  The position has the flexibility to work in the office, work from home, or a combination.  

What You’ll Do Day-to-Day:

Work closely with Cybersecurity team members to detect and respond to security incidents

Deploy and manage cybersecurity tools across the network

Conduct research on security vulnerabilities and assess their impact on Maxar

Investigate threat actors and analyze how they may be probing Maxar systems

Develop code to identify security anomalies within data sets

Document and report your findings through written analysis

Minimum Requirements:

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field with a demonstrated interest in Cybersecurity

GPA of 3.75 or higher

Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or an equivalent

Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications

Solid communication and writing abilities

Compensation Range: $21-$23 Hourly

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on Maxar’s Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Maxar’s Career page.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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