Information Security Internship

Subsidiary

Steel Dynamics

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing Threat Intelligence
• Perform and document HW and SW inventory
• Analyze existing systems across the enterprise for security gaps
• Assist with all cyber security incident response activities
• Assist with the Information Security and Awareness Training program
• Help evaluate privileged access management (PAM) solutions: research vendors, compare features and document how each fits our environment
• Support our annual external penetration test: help with scoping and scheduling, track findings, and help document the fixes
• Help with the optimization, consolidation, and documentation of our existing InfoSec scripts (PowerShell and Python) so the team can maintain and reuse them
• Contribute to reporting automation that replaces manual, recurring InfoSec reports
• Write clear documentation, how-to guides, and project notes
• Present a summary of your summer's work at the end of the internship

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, or a recent high school graduate starting college in fall 2027
• Studying, or planning to study, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A cybersecurity major is not required
• GPA of 2.75 or above
• Ability to work 40 hours per week throughout the summer
• Strong written communication: you can explain technical work clearly in documentation
• Strong computer skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner with attention to detail
• Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks
• Comfortable presenting findings and asking questions in a team setting