Security Compliance Internship

IT-CNP Inc. Security Compliance Internship 

Job Location: Columbia, MD

The IT-CNP internship program provides an introduction to cyber security concepts, security assessment methodologies, and different frameworks that are used to meet the risk management and compliance needs of both government and commercial clients.  IT-CNP has multiple intern position openings available now with immediate start dates.  

As an intern for IT-CNP, Inc., you will experience the cyber security and compliance profession in a real-world setting. You will have an in-depth look at the day-to-day responsibilities of a security analyst and learn how to perform various risk management and assessment activities. You will receive guidance and work closely with experienced Security Analyst professionals. The mentor assigned to you will serve as a vital source of information and advice by offering timely and constructive feedback on your performance throughout the program. The work you will perform during your internship will help you improve your professional and technical writing skills. In addition, you will learn how to apply the concepts of risk management and utilize security assessment methodologies to help customers meet their compliance needs and improve their level of information security overall. Our corporate culture is collaborative and encourages team members to take the initiative and seek on-the-job learning opportunities.  

Required Qualifications: Recent High school graduate currently enrolled in a University, College, Junior College or Vocational program for Cyber Security or Information Technology.

To be eligible, you must meet the following criteria: 

• Strong academic track record (minimum GPA of 3.0)  
• Must be enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor’s degree program in Cybersecurity or other related areas.
• Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and can type at least 60 words per minute
• Must be a US citizen.
• IT-CNP will perform a Background Check
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning and display appropriate ethical knowledge. 
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment
• Excellent written/verbal communications skills  

Hours: 16 – 30 hours per week. 

IT-CNP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law. IT-CNP has been able to maintain all employees through the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.