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IT Cybersecurity Analyst, Junior- Internship Jobs in Lancaster, PA at The Wenger Group
Title: IT Cybersecurity Analyst, Junior- Internship
Company: The Wenger Group
Location: Lancaster, PA
Who Are We
We’re a growing company in an essential sector – agriculture!
We provide our customers with poultry, swine, and dairy feeds, performance ingredient solutions, conventional and specialty eggs, grain, fertilizer, and allied services in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
We’ve grown steadily since 1944 from a single location to ten feed milling locations in two states.
Over 450 team members now call The Wenger Group home.
We provide ample room for career growth and advancement.
Additional information can be found at our web site: https://www.thewengergroup.com
What Will You Do
As a dynamic and innovative organization, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our IT Security team. This position is ideal for a college student studying in the field of cybersecurity, providing an excellent opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Security Monitoring
Utilize security tools and technologies to monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security incidents, as well as monitor and manage security events.
Respond to security alerts and incidents promptly, escalating as necessary.
Configure and fine-tune security tools to enhance detection capabilities.
Security Awareness And Training
Develop and update security awareness training materials for employees.
Ensure that all users complete required cybersecurity training and understand common hacking techniques.
Monitor and follow up on security training compliance, providing additional support as needed.
Policy And Compliance
Assist in the development, review, and enforcement of IT security policies and procedures.
Contribute to compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Security Audits
Participate in regular security audits to assess the effectiveness of security controls.
Collaborate with internal and external auditors to address findings and implement improvements.
Vulnerability Scanning & Management
Utilize vulnerability scanners to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
Collaborate with the IT team to remediate and mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
Assist in identifying, assessing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
Collaborate with the IT team to implement patches and fixes to address vulnerabilities.
Vendor Management
Collaborate with vendors to assess and ensure the security posture of third-party products and services. Conduct regular security reviews of vendors, ensuring compliance with security standards and contractual obligations.
Work with vendors to address and remediate security issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications Needed
Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
Currently enrolled in a college program with a focus on cybersecurity, information security, or a related field.
Strong understanding of basic cybersecurity principles and concepts.
Familiarity with common security tools and technologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environments
Physical Requirements
Basic knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+,) a plus.
Additional Benefits
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