Cybersecurity Intern
Maxim Crane Works · Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, US
Purpose The Cybersecurity Intern supports the security team in strengthening endpoint, identity, and detection controls by assisting with EDR, SIEM, vulnerab...
Job description
Purpose The Cybersecurity Intern supports the security team in strengthening endpoint, identity, and detection controls by assisting with EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, and security awareness initiatives. This role provides hands-on exposure to real-world cybersecurity operations while building foundational skills in monitoring, investigation, and risk reduction. Duties and Responsibilities: - Monitor SIEM and EDR alerts, support initial triage and documentation of findings - Investigate security events and escalate issues according to established runbooks - Support basic threat hunting activities under guidance from senior analysts - Assist with maintaining EDR agent health and policy checks - Participate in vulnerability scanning efforts (track remediation progress) - Support identity and access reviews, including MFA and privileged access audits - Assist in executing phishing simulations and security awareness campaigns - Documentation of procedures, incident notes, and knowledge base updates - Support audit preparation activities, including evidence collection and organization - Learn and assist in developing basic SIEM queries and dashboards Education: Currently pursuing...