Cyber Security Intern - 12 Month Internship 2025

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

Job ID:

00000436972

Date Posted:

2024-09-09

Location:

GBR - Bristol, UK

Job Description Qualifications:

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Job Role

Are you passionate about safeguarding digital landscapes from evolving threats? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in the ever changing field of information security? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Security Intern.

With this position, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the exciting and ever-changing world of infosec while working alongside a teams of experienced professionals who are committed to securing our digital future.

Specific Responsibilities

As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will be an integral part of our cybersecurity team, supporting various initiatives to enhance our security posture. This internship program is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, practical experience, and exposure to various technologies. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Monitoring and Analysis: Assist in monitoring security alerts, logs, and managing incidents. Analyse telemetry to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Vulnerability Management: Collaborate in vulnerability assessment and remediation efforts. Work with stakeholders to prioritise and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Security Processes: Contribute to our security processes, identifying potential improvements and work with wider functions to improve the overall posture of the business.
• Security Tools: Gain hands-on experience with various defensive security tools and technologies used in the industry.
• Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, including data collection, analysis, and documentation.
• Research and Development: Assist with special projects that will improve the security of the wider business.

Typical Education and/or Experience Requirements

• Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in a cyber-security related field.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to build a career in the field.
• An understanding of security fundamentals.
• An understanding of core enterprise technologies such as Active directory, Linux etc.
• Understanding of adversarial attack patterns, vulnerabilities and TTPs.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience with Splunk Enterprise.
• Experience with automation/scripting.
• Hands on experience with security challenges, capture the flag’s etc.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

At Boeing, diversity, equity, and inclusion are enduring company values. We strive to live these values every day not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because our success depends on it. The company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion means providing a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful and equitable, with opportunities for personal and professional development.

PLEASE NOTE:

• The successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which will require 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.
• We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation:

No relocation available

Export Control Requirement:

Not an export control position

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - A

Job Type:

Intern - Paid (Seasonal)

Job Code:

UANVIA-SO (UB5)