_{31st March, 2025}

Job Description: Cybersecurity Intern
Location: Sydney, NSW
Position Type: Unpaid Internship (3 months)

Company Overview:
Our client is a prominent government agency focused on enhancing national security through innovative technology solutions. We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented interns to join our cybersecurity team, working on critical government projects. This is an excellent opportunity for Australian citizens to gain hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity.

Position Summary:
As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will collaborate with experienced professionals to assist in protecting sensitive information and systems from cyber threats. You will learn about various aspects of cybersecurity, including threat analysis, risk assessment, and incident response, while gaining insights into industry best practices and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing security incidents and alerts.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Document security incidents and responses in accordance with agency protocols.
• Contribute to the development of security awareness training materials and user guides.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and propose innovative cybersecurity solutions.
• Support the organization of cybersecurity training sessions and awareness campaigns.
• Engage in research activities focused on emerging cybersecurity threats and best practices.
• Comply with workplace safety protocols and cybersecurity standards.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a passion for problem-solving.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts, tools, and technologies.
• Proficient in using security monitoring software and ticketing systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience in preparing user documentation and guides.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and best practices is a plus.
• Must be an Australian citizen.

Why You Should Apply:

• Work experience for 12 weeks leading to potential ongoing employment.
• Opportunity to interview the interviewer and assess the quality of the internship.
• Internship agreement with a structured training plan.
• Reputable host agency with a commitment to your development.
• Engaging and relevant job duties that challenge and motivate you.
• Performance appraisals by your supervisor to ensure you are learning and progressing.
• Flexible options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week, allowing you to balance the internship with your studies or other commitments.
• A chance to demonstrate your capabilities to secure a job offer.
• Job placement assistance after the internship.
• Work experience insurance cover for your peace of mind.
• Compliance with the Fair Work Ombudsman’s guidelines to ensure you benefit from the internship.
• Program fee of $2,200 applies.

How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about cybersecurity, meet the qualifications outlined above, and are an Australian citizen, we encourage you to apply for this internship. Please submit your updated resume to juliana@studyandwork.com.au.
Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in cybersecurity!

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