General Dynamics Mission Systems

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Cybersecurity Intern

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemote

Location

United States

Posted

13 days ago

Salary

Not specified

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

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Role Description

We are seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Intern to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates with foundational cybersecurity knowledge and a strong interest in AI and automation technologies. The intern will assist with monitoring, analysis, and incident response activities while gaining hands-on experience with modern security tools and processes.

  • Analyze logs, network traffic, and other data sources to identify potential security incidents
  • Assist in ensuring adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Monitor user behavior to detect suspicious patterns
  • Help identify and implement AI-driven security tools for threat detection and anomaly identification
  • Conduct investigations into potential insider threats
  • Collaborate with other teams to gather information and evidence
  • Support automation of routine SOC tasks using scripts or basic automation tools
  • Assist in the response to security incidents, including initial triage and escalation
  • Document and report findings from security incidents and investigations
  • Participate in testing and validating machine learning models used in security analytics
  • Stay updated with the latest threat intelligence and security trends
  • Work closely with SOC team members and other departments
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and procedures
  • Help document AI/automation workflows and provide feedback for improvement
  • Assist in the management and tuning of security monitoring tools and technologies

Qualifications

  • Cybersecurity or Cybersecurity focus
  • Understanding of network protocols, system logs, and security alerts
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
  • Ability to prepare clear and concise reports and documentation
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
  • Quick learner who can handle complex assignments
  • Shows initiative and executes projects professionally with minimal direction
  • Familiarity with automation tools or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for SOC tasks
  • Willingness to stay updated with the latest security technologies, automation frameworks, and best practices

Requirements

  • Coursework or academic projects in cybersecurity, AI, or automation
  • Exposure to penetration testing frameworks or vulnerability scanning tools
  • Participation in cybersecurity competitions, labs, or hands-on exercises
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools
  • Basic understanding of AI concepts (machine learning, anomaly detection, predictive analytics)
  • Ability to analyze logs and data from various sources to identify anomalies
  • Basic understanding of incident response procedures
  • Awareness of AI-driven security solutions and their role in modern cybersecurity operations
  • Awareness of current threat landscape and emerging security trends

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Highly competitive benefits
  • Contributions are recognized and rewarded

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range: USD $22.50 - USD $24.50 /Yr.

Job Requirements

  • Cybersecurity or Cybersecurity focus
  • Understanding of network protocols, system logs, and security alerts
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
  • Ability to prepare clear and concise reports and documentation
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
  • Quick learner who can handle complex assignments
  • Shows initiative and executes projects professionally with minimal direction
  • Familiarity with automation tools or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for SOC tasks
  • Willingness to stay updated with the latest security technologies, automation frameworks, and best practices
  • Coursework or academic projects in cybersecurity, AI, or automation
  • Exposure to penetration testing frameworks or vulnerability scanning tools
  • Participation in cybersecurity competitions, labs, or hands-on exercises
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools
  • Basic understanding of AI concepts (machine learning, anomaly detection, predictive analytics)
  • Ability to analyze logs and data from various sources to identify anomalies
  • Basic understanding of incident response procedures
  • Awareness of AI-driven security solutions and their role in modern cybersecurity operations
  • Awareness of current threat landscape and emerging security trends

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Highly competitive benefits
  • Contributions are recognized and rewarded
  • Salary Note
  • This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
  • Combined Salary Range: USD $22.50 - USD $24.50 /Yr.

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