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Cybersecurity Intern

San Diego Association of Governments -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time | Seasonal | Internship
$20 - $23 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Flexible schedule
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Endpoint Security
Microsoft Excel
Azure
Microsoft Outlook
Computer Science
General IT Controls
Triage
Security risk assessment investigation
SOC 2
Public Cloud
Information security compliance
Documentation tools
Security system vulnerability testing
Cloud security
Security Event Management (security operations)
Log analysis tools
Third-party risk management
SharePoint
SIEM
Penetration testing implementation
Information security auditing
Communication skills
Entry level
Information Technology

Full Job Description

Description

Overview of SANDAG and IT Department

We exist to maintain and improve the quality of life for everyone who calls this region home. The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) is both a metropolitan planning organization and a council of governments, bringing together local decision-makers to develop solutions to regional issues including improving equity, transportation, air quality, clean energy, economic development, goods movement, public health, public safety, housing, and more.

The Information Technology (IT) department plays a pivotal role in supporting the agency's mission by providing innovative and efficient technology solutions. IT is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, security, and advancement of SANDAG’s IT infrastructure and business information systems. The IT department is dedicated to fostering a secure, reliable, and innovative IT environment that empowers SANDAG to achieve its objectives and better serve the community. Through strategic planning, robust cybersecurity, and a commitment to excellence, IT ensures that SANDAG remains at the forefront of technology and information management.

Role

If you are a student or recent graduate, a paid internship at SANDAG may be a great way to launch your career! The agency is always working on interesting and challenging projects, and our managers are dedicated to sharing these experiences and mentoring the next generation of professionals in the industry. With the guidance and mentoring of senior staff, this position will provide a “hands-on” learning experience in Cybersecurity. The experience is substantive, supporting real-world public-sector processes and initiatives. If selected for an internship, you would be fully integrated into your team and given responsibilities that are both learning opportunities and a chance for you to contribute to the overall success of the agency.

The Cybersecurity intern role will support day-to-day security operations, vulnerabilities assessments and system security configuration testing, processes and procedures reviews, reporting, and ongoing initiatives.

Job Responsibilities

Coordinate Internal and External Security Penetration Testing and Reporting
Coordinate Third Party Cybersecurity Risk Assessments
Support agency Cyber/Information Security Training Program
Assist in review and update of Information Technology Security processes and procedures
Assist in internal IT Risk Assessment activities
Monitor and triage security related tickets and requests

Typical Qualifications

Graduate or undergraduate level coursework in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Familiarity or experience with security tools such as SIEM platforms and Endpoint Protection solutions.
Understanding Cloud Security concepts and platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2), and CIS Controls (Center for Internet Security).
Proficient Microsoft Office skills, including MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Internet research.
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
Ability to communicate with various audiences using interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to perform a variety of tasks typical of an entry-level Cybersecurity analyst position.

Intern Salaries

Pursuing Undergraduate Degree: $20.00/hour

Bachelor’s degree or higher: $23.00/hour.

One-year opportunity working 25-29 hours per week, Monday – Friday during regular business hours.

Expected Start Date: July/August 2026

This employer does not participate in the federal E-Verify program. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s ability to provide documentation verifying identity and authorization to work in the United States

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