About the role#
The Information Security Operations Center (ISOC) protects Church networks, systems, and data across the globe. As an intern, you will join a technical security team tasked with defending these assets day and night. This role provides hands-on experience in a 24/7 security environment, offering a clear path for professional development through mentorship and structured training.
What you'll do#
- Identify, analyze, and respond to cyber threats.
- Perform technical analysis on events to determine if they are malicious and assess their impact.
- Analyze logs from networks, applications, security sensors, and endpoints.
- Use enterprise security tools to help develop solutions.
- Mentor with experienced IT professionals.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or within one year of graduation from an accredited college or university, with a focus on Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity.
- Current temple worthy member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Understanding of IP networking fundamentals.
- Familiarity with system administration, including Linux and Windows.
- Technical analysis skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to management.
Location & details#
- Location: Riverton, Utah.
- Modality: On-site, remote, and hybrid options available.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week for approximately 4 months. The shift structure involves 12-hour shifts for 3 consecutive days, plus 4 hours for meetings and training.
- Terms: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
- Compensation: Paid internship with the option to enroll in a high deductible medical plan.
About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a nonprofit organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It employs over 33,000 people to support its global operations in religion, humanitarian aid, and social services. The organization maintains facilities and develops technology to share its message and support church members. Employees work in various fields including finance, accounting, skilled trades, and licensed counseling.
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