UTSA SBDC Center for Government Contracting Cyber Intern Job Description
The University of Texas at San Antonio | Institute for Economic Development
501 W. César E. Chávez Blvd | San Antonio, TX 78207
About You
Mission-Driven: Passionate about helping small businesses build secure foundations to
successfully compete for government contracts.
Technical Compliance: Eager to apply cybersecurity and risk management principles to
develop System Security Plans (SSP) and ensure federal compliance.
Professional Excellence: A self-motivated communicator who excels at collaborating with
diverse teams while maintaining strict client confidentiality.
You Will Work
We will plan some of the projects around your internship to include:
Compliance Guidance: Research federal standards (NIST/CMMC) and create
"Plain English" checklists to help small businesses qualify for government contracts.
Risk Mitigation: Conduct cyber-hygiene risk assessments, artifacts collection and
draft essential policy templates, such as Incident Response and Acceptable Use
plans.
About Us
Our mission is to empower small business success across San Antonio and the surrounding region.
We specialize in helping entrepreneurs scale through local, state, and federal contracting
opportunities. Supported by the SBA and the State of Texas, we provide no-cost, confidential
advising and specialized training programs designed to turn small businesses into successful
government contractors.
Requirements
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