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Georgia System Operations is a progressive organization offering opportunities for engineers, technicians, project managers, and more. We’ve been honored with Best Place to Work in Georgia.
Our people-over-profit culture and competitive compensation and benefits packages prove we’re dedicated to retaining the best candidates.
We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a strong retirement program, career development, and flexible work schedules. We’re focused on wellness and being a supportive member of the community.
Affordable health insurance options, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, are available for full-time employees.
Basic insurance for accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, and life insurance are available at no cost. Employees can opt to pay for more coverage.
A competitive retirement plan, with company match and company contributions, is available for full-time employees.
We offer many options for our employees’ well-being, including an employee assistance program, an on-site fitness center, and several wellness-focused programs.
Educational reimbursement is available for full-time employees. Employees can also participate in a 529 college savings plan.
Employees can participate in voluntary benefits, covering hospitalization and critical illness, legal and ID theft protection, and pet insurance.
Vacation and sick leave are available for full-time positions via the paid time off program. GSOC is closed for 9 national holidays annually.
We support growth and development for all our employees through an on-site training program, online learning tools, and programs designed to develop industry knowledge.
Our employees are given volunteer paid time off every year to contribute to the community service organization of their choice.
The Cyber Security Intern plays an essential role in supporting the security of industrial control systems for the electric grid within the GSOC. The intern will be involved in the first line of defense against security threats under the guidance of experienced cybersecurity professionals. The Cyber Security Intern should demonstrate a strong interest in learning technical and analytical skills, as well as an ability to adapt to rapidly changing technologies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
As a Cyber Security Intern for Security Operations at GSOC, you will be responsible for supporting our cyber mission, including but not limited to gaining an understanding and assisting with cyber programs such as security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, device and data protection, system administration, physical security controls and Critical Infrastructure Protection CIP compliance program.
Job Duties:
- Support and learn from experienced cyber security engineers, developers, and analysts.
- Assist with cyber programs such as security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, device and data protection, system administration, physical security controls and Critical Infrastructure Protection CIP compliance program.
- Assist in developing cyber security program documentation, including policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and other documentation as needed.
- Help provide regular reports and updates to management on the status of security and compliance.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field of study. Students must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and have completed at least 2 semesters of college level coursework prior to the start of the internship.
Experience: No professional work experience required.
Specialized Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, time management skills, hands-on experience with technology, and ability to work in a professional environment. Must be able to pass a NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening.
