GuidePoint Security University
Federal Cybersecurity Internal - A GuidePoint Security internship sets up participants as professionals in cybersecurity. Participants develop technical competency while learning life skills about consulting work and common practices for navigating the challenges of delivering cyber work to various types of customers.
ABOUT THE JOB
GuidePoint Security welcomes all service members with a computing or security background. Potential candidates are encouraged to explore different specialties within cybersecurity to find the best fit for them. We tailor each internship based on the individual's needs, with all participants completing foundational cybersecurity training and business development courses before being placed in a focus area to gain more specialized skills. Focus areas include: Application Delivery, Application Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Digital Forensics, Governance, Identity Management, Incident Response, Network Security, Security Automation, Security Engineering, Security Operations, and Threat Intelligence.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop technical competency in cybersecurity
- Learn consulting work and common practices for navigating the challenges of delivering cyber work
- Complete foundational cybersecurity training and business development courses
- Gain specialized skills in a chosen focus area
QUALIFICATIONS
- Basic understanding of networking and computing
- Knowledge of common security frameworks and tools
- Security experience is a plus
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY
A technical background is required for those looking to conduct cybersecurity internships.
TARGET MOCS
All MOCs
ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES
All Services
BENEFITS
- Tailored internship based on individual needs
- Opportunity to explore different specialties within cybersecurity
- Provided computer for remote internship
PROGRAM COST
0
OTHER
Skillbridge internship is entirely remote and computer is provided for the intern.