Leidos - Whitehall, OH
posted about 2 months ago
The Digital Modernization Group at Leidos is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst intern to join the Global Solutions Management - Operations II (GSM-O II) contract. This contract is focused on the Operations, Sustainment, Maintenance, Repair, and Defense of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) within the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN), supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The position is based in Columbus, OH, and requires onsite support. As a part of the GSM-O team, the intern will contribute to the Cybersecurity/Network Assurance team, engaging in various cybersecurity tasks and responsibilities. In this role, the intern will perform cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlate actionable security events, and conduct network traffic analysis using raw packet data, net flow, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), and custom sensor outputs. The intern will also participate in coordinating resources during incident response efforts, ensuring that the cybersecurity of communications networks is maintained effectively. This position is ideal for highly motivated candidates who are eager to learn and grow within the cybersecurity field, particularly in a defense and national security context. The intern will be expected to leverage their academic knowledge in cybersecurity and may have prior internships or personal projects that provide hands-on experience. The role will involve reviewing Department of Defense (DoD) and open-source intelligence for threats, identifying Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), triaging alerts to detect malicious actors, and reporting incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in a critical area of national security and defense.