Internship - Information Security

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Information Security Intern is a part-time position that will assist in the day-to-day administration, support and ongoing enhancement of Menard, Inc.’s Information Security programs. The position requires a highly motivated, team-oriented person with excellent communication skills and an emphasis in Information Security.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review and respond to e-mail, firewall, anti-virus / anti-malware security notifications and reports
• Design new security dashboards and reports under the guidance of the Information Security team
• Assist security analysts with risk assessments
• Assist security analysts in researching enterprise security solutions 
• Document instructions for routine information security tasks that can be carried out by other members of the team
• Maintain a basic working knowledge of Menards’ corporate network and application inventory
• Work with 3^rd party support providers as required

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:   

• Must be actively enrolled at a college/university for an Associate or Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or equivalent
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good analytical skills for root-cause determination and resolution
• Must work within designated normal office hours assigned or required by work
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Some exposure to creating and maintaining Information Security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines
• A basic understanding of network-level security and firewall concepts
• Some experience with Python and APIs to automate processes
• Some exposure to software development security
• Some exposure to security information and event management (SIEM) tools