Location: Albany, NY Category: Administrative and Professional Job Type: Hourly Posted On: Thu Apr 23 2026 Job Description:
FUNCTION & SCOPE:

The Information Security Intern supports the Information Security team in protecting the Research Foundation's computer systems, networks, and data by assisting with monitoring potential security threats, reviewing alerts, and helping with basic investigation and mitigation tasks under the guidance of senior staff. The intern contributes to maintaining security controls, supports security event response activities, and collaborates with ITS Operations and Enterprise Applications Services to help ensure system resources remain patched and up to date. While developing technical expertise, the intern is expected to demonstrate a foundational understanding of IT systems and networks, strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn the evolving threat landscape through exposure to cyber defense tools, and the ability to work dil...