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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cybersecurity Operations Intern

Remote

Colorado springs, United states

Fresher

Internship

06-03-2026

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Skills

Test Research Training

Job Specifications

Overview

We are looking for an entry-level Cybersecurity Operations summer intern to perform the day-to-day operations of the security solutions and use these solutions to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents on the network. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes to dig in and understand the intricacies of cyber defense, has a technical hands-on mindset, and exhibits good work ethic and a positive attitude to learning the ins and outs of information security operations for an enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

Maintain in-place security tools and processes
Evaluate, test and implement new security tools & technologies
Respond to computer security incidents
Research system and network logs and alerts as they relate to incidents
Identify gaps in cyber operations capabilities and assist in developing those capabilities
Develop technical summary information for presentation to management
Work collaboratively with a small team
Communicate in writing or orally to supervisors and management on task planning, status, and results

Qualifications

High School diploma and 2 years of college or related work experience
Some exposure to IT tools

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $37,700.00/Yr. - USD $63,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

About the Company

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of: Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. With approximately 1,600 employees across the United States, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is known for anticipating and responding rapidly to our customers' present and future needs. Within the government sector, our focus is on Defense; Intelligence; Federal Law ... Know more