Information Security Assurance Systems Associate Intern 24-I-01

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 17.00 per hour
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Skills

  • Information Security
  • Management
  • System Monitoring
  • Real-time
  • System On A Chip
  • Log Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Testing
  • Security Controls
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Firewall
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Operating Systems
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Linux
  • Network Security
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Security Operations
  • Network
  • Incident Management
  • Cyber Security

Summary

Salary: $17.00 Hourly
Location : Chicago, IL
Job Type: Intern
Job Number: 24-I-01
Administration: Attorney General
Bureau: Information Security
Opening Date: 01/09/2026

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

As an Information Security Assurance Associate (Intern), you will be a key part of the security operations team. You will work closely with cybersecurity professionals to monitor, analyze, and enhance the organization's security posture. The role will involve direct engagement in vulnerability assessments, incident response, and systems monitoring, providing hands-on experience in the operational side of cybersecurity. Responsibilities include:

  • Monitor security systems and respond to security incidents.
  • Assist in real-time analysis of security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Support daily operations in a Security Operations Center (SOC), including log analysis and incident reporting.
  • Conduct system vulnerability scans and assist with remediation efforts.
  • Assist with the implementation and maintenance of security policies and procedures.
  • Participate in the deployment and testing of security controls and technologies.

Qualifications
Pursuing or completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
Basic knowledge of security monitoring tools, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network security concepts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
  • Previous experience with security operations, network defense tools, or incident response.
  • Interest in hands-on cybersecurity work in an operational environment.

This position is not eligible for benefits.
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  • Dice Id: 80184196
  • Position Id: bb17beaeb3557873e03cc1e52b2ace54
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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