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Job Description
Cybersecurity Intern Pursuit Aerospace paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Connecticut, Manchester 200 Adams Street (Show on map) May 29, 2026
Cybersecurity Intern About Us:
As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the
Opportunity:
The Cybersecurity Intern will assist the cybersecurity team in enhancing our cybersecurity posture, ensuring that our systems and data remain secure from potential threats. The successful candidate provides technical cybersecurity support, investigates alerts, assists with internal audits, and closes tickets efficiently. This position requires strong analytical skills, basic knowledge of cybersecurity standards and principles, and the ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization. The successful candidate must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Location:
Remote with possibility to be onsite, 10% Travel Responsibilities Work closely with Cybersecurity and Technology teams to ensure cybersecurity controls align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Support and enforce governance and compliance frameworks to align with industry standards and regulations. Specifically, CMMC & Cyber Essentials.
Utilize Rapid7's InsightIDR security center for incident detection and response, authentication monitoring, and endpoint visibility.
Utilize Rapid7's InsightVM to identify vulnerabilities and leverage Action1 to deploy patches to remediate vulnerabilities identified.
Assist with audits and assessments to ensure adherence to compliance requirements.
Monitor various cybersecurity platforms and provide support for security related incidents, responding using the defined procedures
Enforce and advocate IT security related policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and customer cybersecurity requirements.
Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to aid in the identification of network incidents.
Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
Basic understanding of Threat Actor tactics, risk management principles and methodologies.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to follow detailed procedures and policies.
Ability to work independently, managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in IT systems administration or cybersecurity is beneficial.
Acknowledgements:
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
Benefits:
Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
