Temporary Cyber Security Intern at The New School in New York, NY

Summary: The New School is a progressive institution redefining education, creativity, and innovation. They are seeking a Temporary Cybersecurity Intern to work with the Cybersecurity Lead to enhance cybersecurity across the university system by managing projects related to cybersecurity best practices and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities: - Works with the CyberSec lead to identify appropriate cybersecurity projects within their skill set - Produces a cybersecurity project roadmap with a timeline and specified criteria that define a successful outcome - Engage appropriate stakeholders to determine their position and requirements in relation to the specified project outcomes - Identify and successfully complete applicable cybersecurity tool or methodology training that is required for successful completion of the project with guidance and funding from the Cybersecurity Lead - Perform evaluation of the completed cybersecurity project in relation to the CIS Top 18 framework Required Qualifications: - Applicants must be at least a rising senior and must have a track record of student success and potential as demonstrated by a minimum 3.2 GPA, a project portfolio, prior work experiences and/or the recommendation of a professor - Understanding of cyber security terms and frameworks - Ability to read, understand and carry out technical actions provided by a vendor or training website without supervision - Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, time management, communications, organizational skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively and efficiently, in written and verbal form - Basic G-suite (Google Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) skills Preferred Qualifications: - CompTIA Security Plus or Network Plus certification or other cybersecurity certifications - Previous IT or cyber security work experience for a small or medium sized business Required Skills: Cybersecurity frameworks, Cybersecurity terms, Endpoint security Macs, Endpoint security PCs, Networking technologies, CIS Top 18 framework, G-suite, Microsoft Office, CompTIA Security Plus, CompTIA Network Plus, Decision making