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Information Security Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

Requirements

  • Experience with the following preferred:
  • Vulnerability Management consoles and patching (Nessus, Microsoft, or similar platforms)
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools for logging and monitoring (Arctic Wolf or similar platforms)
  • Familiarity with Cybersecurity Frameworks; NIST, ISO, CIS, etc.
  • Firewalls, Microsoft o365 and Azure
  • Knowledge of compliance and governance policies
  • Academic focus in Information Technology/Cybersecurity
  • Ability to work autonomously, prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
  • Team player with a “can do” attitude
  • Ability to adapt in a changing work environment
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to work with an iterative and incremental IT environment
  • Strong preference for candidates within a commutable distance to Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities

  • Gain an understand of the entire Attack Surface
  • Gain understanding of MSFT O365 Security & Compliance Center and Azure Security Center
  • Gain understanding of Information Security tools for vulnerability management, assessments, cyber awareness, and alerts
  • Gain Experience securing large production environments
  • Gain Experience on physical security controls
  • Gain Experience in documentation creation and policy enforcements
  • Gain Experience and understanding of IT/OT space and vendor maintenance
  • Develop skills required to analyze, operate, and maintain security posture
  • Attend meetings between business teams, IT Infrastructure, and help desk teams
  • Identify and define business questions and associated Information Security needs
  • Partner with business team to create actionable Information Security deliverables and insights leveraging an iterative approach
  • Present Information Security deliverables to business partners for review and feedback
  • Final presentation to leadership team to recap experience

FAQs

What is the duration of the Information Security Intern position?

The internship is designed for Summer 2025.

What kind of projects will the intern be working on?

The intern will engage in project-based work, gaining hands-on experience in threat intelligence, security platforms, vulnerability management, and other areas related to information security.

What type of training will be provided to the intern?

The intern will receive both formal and informal training, along with opportunities to network with fellow interns and key Jack Link's leaders.

Will the intern be expected to present their work?

Yes, at the conclusion of the internship, the intern will conduct a final presentation summarizing their experience to the leadership team.

What qualifications are preferred for the internship?

Preferred qualifications include experience with vulnerability management consoles, SIEM tools, familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, knowledge of compliance policies, an academic focus in Information Technology/Cybersecurity, and strong communication skills.

Is knowledge of specific security tools required?

While not strictly required, familiarity with tools such as Nessus, Arctic Wolf, and Microsoft O365 is preferred.

Is the internship position in-person or remote?

The job description does not specify, but there is a strong preference for candidates who are within a commutable distance to Minneapolis, MN, suggesting that in-person attendance may be required.

What qualities are important for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should be a team player with a "can do" attitude, possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and be able to adapt to a changing work environment.

Does Jack Link's have a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity?

Yes, Jack Link's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of various characteristics and is committed to diversity in the workplace.

Is there an E-Verify requirement for this position?

Yes, Jack Link’s participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of newly hired employees.

Join us on our journey to be The World's #1 Protein Snack Company

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We're not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It's in our DNA. We've turned a family recipe into a new snacking category. And the wilderness into the world's largest meat snack business, that's still proudly family owned and operated. We're a company built by innovators, and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger, but to also feed your journey – whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It’s a journey we share with you. It’s the journey forward of our people, of our communities, of our category…with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo. At Jack Link's Protein Snacks, we see every moment of every day as an opportunity to move forward, to forge new ground. To realize our vision of becoming the World’s #1 Protein Snacking Company. We never give up. You never give up. Together, we keep going. Are you wild enough to join us? Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company is made up of passionate team members, across 11 countries, who share an uncompromising commitment to delivering awesome products and feeding the journey of those who move things forward. The Jack Link’s Protein Snacks portfolio of brands includes, Jack Link’s, Lorissa’s Kitchen, MATADOR Jerky, Golden Island, BiFi and Peperami.