IT Security Intern

Summary

Atria Management Company creates communities where employees thrive in their work. They are seeking an IT Security Intern to support the organization’s information security program by assisting with day-to-day security operations, system monitoring, and documentation activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring security tools and systems for unusual or suspicious activities
• Support the triage and documentation of security incidents, alerts, and service requests
• Review and analyze reported phishing emails or potential security threats under supervision
• Assist with Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows, including ticket updates and case documentation
• Help maintain and update security documentation, procedures, and knowledge base articles
• Assist with tracking vulnerability remediation efforts
• Stay current with basic cybersecurity concepts, threats, and best practices
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned

Skills

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
• Must successfully complete all Atria specified training programs
• Basic understanding of IT concepts including operating systems, networking, and cloud platforms
• Foundational knowledge or coursework in cybersecurity principles (e.g., CIA triad, least privilege, basic threat types)
• Strong logical and creative reasoning, detail-orientation, and problem-solving skills
• Preferred exposure to security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners)
• Preferred understanding basic scripting or query languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or KQL)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
• Must successfully complete all Atria specified training programs
• Basic understanding of IT concepts including operating systems, networking, and cloud platforms
• Foundational knowledge or coursework in cybersecurity principles (e.g., CIA triad, least privilege, basic threat types)
• Strong logical and creative reasoning, detail-orientation, and problem-solving skills

Nice to Haves

• Preferred exposure to security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners)
• Preferred understanding basic scripting or query languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or KQL)

Benefits

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)