GEICO

Cybersecurity Intern


Pay$51000.00 - $99000.00 / year
LocationFredericksburg/Virginia
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0046381
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Opportunity to apply cybersecurity skills through individual assignments and team projects
      - Mentoring and coaching from members of the employer's Cybersecurity organization
      - Development of security, project management, and communication skills
      - Interaction with associates at all levels of the cybersecurity organization
      - Chance to work with a cutting-edge technology company and contribute to keeping it secure

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Utilize security skills through individual assignments and team projects
      - Work with various areas of Cybersecurity, attend meetings, and give presentations to senior management
      - Receive mentoring and coaching from members of the employer's Cybersecurity organization
      - Interact with associates at all levels of the cybersecurity organization
      - Develop security, project management, and communication skills

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, or other relevant engineering major, with expected graduation between December 2024 and May 2025
      - Cumulative GPA of at 3.0 or higher
      - Advanced coursework and hands-on experience using various cybersecurity technologies
      - Experience with at least one scripting language such as Python, Bash, or Perl
      - Strong foundation in data structures and core security concepts

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Previous professional internship focused on hands-on cybersecurity work
      - Knowledge of cloud computing technologies and concepts (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)
      - Passion for cybersecurity

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  • About the company

      The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Maryland.