Cybersecurity Intern, Threat Research and Intelligence

BD - Franklin Lakes, NJ

Full-time - Intern

Franklin Lakes, NJ

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

BD is seeking a motivated Threat Intelligence/Security Research Intern to join our Cyber & Digital Risk team. The intern will assist in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the monitoring of and researching real-world vulnerabilities for critical business infrastructure, key resources, and product space. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Take a proactive role by contributing thoughtful and valuable work, taking ownership of assigned tasks, and collaborating with peers.
• Find innovative solutions to unique business challenges and continuously evolving needs, constantly iterating and learning as you go.
• Partner with mentors to review work, discuss goals and experience while ensuring defined projects are on target for completion.
• Monitor cyber event feeds, analyzing threats and prioritizing risk.
• Participate in incident handling, triage, and remediation.
• Design and build automation for cyber event workflows.
• Participate in the vulnerability management lifecycle.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of documentation (Playbooks, SOPs, Work Instructions) required to effectively maintain controls effectiveness.
• Coordinate with Incident Response (IR), Threat Detection & Response (TDR), and Threat Intelligence (TI) analysts to manage and administer the updating of rules and signatures for monitoring business-critical systems and applications.
• Develop, maintain, and disseminate dashboards, reports, rules, filters, and trends.
• Communicate technical information to non-technical audiences and advise staff on cybersecurity issues and approaches.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk management, and incident management.
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and practices.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and encourages you to bring your authentic self to work.
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and thriving in a supportive environment.