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Network Security Internship Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Inpatient Therapist Intern

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$72K - $77K/yr

Therapist-Interns make assessments, create treatment plans, serve as part of an interdisciplinary ... network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto ...

Technical Ship Rider-SkillBridge Intern

Fallon, NV ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and ... This is for active/transitioning Veterans looking to take advantage of the Skillbridge Internship ...

Technical Ship Rider-SkillBridge Intern

Fallon, NV ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and ... Coordinate with enterprise network, web, database, and information assurance engineers and ...

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Network Security Internship information

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a network security internship?

As a Network Security Intern, you will typically assist with monitoring network traffic for potential security threats, help implement security measures such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and support vulnerability assessments. You may also be involved in responding to security incidents, documenting findings, and working with IT teams to remediate risks. Interns often gain hands-on experience with security tools and learn best practices for maintaining a secure network environment, all under the guidance of experienced security professionals.

What is a network security internship?

A Network Security Internship is a temporary position, often for students or recent graduates, where individuals gain practical experience working with network security systems and protocols. Interns typically assist in monitoring network activity, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. This role provides hands-on exposure to tools and best practices used to protect an organization's digital infrastructure, making it a valuable stepping stone for a career in cybersecurity. Interns often work under the guidance of experienced professionals and may also participate in projects related to risk assessment and compliance.

What is the difference between Network Security Internship vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectNetwork Security InternshipCybersecurity Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in IT or cybersecurityOften requires certifications like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, entry-levelFull-time professional role, responsible for security monitoring and incident response
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in tech companies, cybersecurity firms, or IT departmentsOrganizations across industries, including finance, healthcare, and government

The main difference is that a Network Security Internship is an entry-level, learning-focused position for students or recent graduates, while a Cybersecurity Analyst is a full-time professional role with greater responsibilities in protecting organizational security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network security intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Security Intern, you need foundational knowledge of networking concepts, cybersecurity principles, and familiarity with operating systems, often supported by coursework in computer science or information security. Experience with tools like Wireshark, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and basic scripting is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively identifying vulnerabilities and supporting the organization's cyber defense efforts.
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F15E Virtual Instructor Pilot (SkillBridge Intern) with Security Clearance

HII Mission Technologies

Nellis Air Force Base, NV โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Requisition Number: 25418 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Temporary Worker Anticipated Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Intern This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 Summary This is an UNPAID internship through the DoD Skillbridge Program for transitioning active-duty US military personnel. DoD Skillbridge Internships are available to help transitioning active-duty military personnel gain real-world experience in the work force sometime during their final 180 days of active-duty service. The intern will actively train on meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior company leadership. HII Mission Technologies Internship programs are focused on placing transitioning military into internships that require KSAs, Education & Military Training similar to their current or previous military jobs; positions that could easily transition over to a full-time regular and permanent job with HII. Objective The SkillBridge intern will train as an F-15E Simulator Instructor Pilot (IP) / Weapon Systems Operator (WSO), reporting to HII-Mission Technologies designated supervisor, with the goal of learning F-15E Strike Eagle Mission Training Center (MTC) operations to include: mission planning, mission operations and system debrief operations. Desired End State (2-3-month target) * At the end of three months, the intern will be able to develop mission scenarios in coordination with customer requirements, operate and troubleshoot missions, operate debrief system and assist local customer mission debrief analysis. * The intern will develop an understanding of F-15E MTC technical documentation and development of Site Issue Reports (SIR) for maintenance and operation deficiencies. * HII-Mission Technologies will benefit from the military background of the SkillBridge intern and considers the SkillBridge internship an overall positive experience. Assumptions * SkillBridge interns are not authorized to represent HII to DoD or Government customers while participating in the DoD SkillBridge Program Internship. Interns can participate and train behind the scenes as long as they are not interacting with customers. * If candidate is selected and approved, SkillBridge Intern can travel in conjunction with this internship; HII-Mission Technologies will fund all travel costs. Program of Instruction Training Location: Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV Detailed Training Plan Phase 1 - Basics * Week 1: In processing, Introductions/office familiarization * Week 2: Introduction to Boeing Scenario Planning Tool (SPT) software * Week 3: Introduction to Boeing Instructor Operating Station (IOS) software * Week 4: Introduction to Boeing Briefing / Debriefing System Phase 2 - F-15E MTC Operation / Integration * Week 5: Complete full system planning, execution and debrief for USAF F-15E Weapons School * Week 6: Introduction to Combat Air Forces Distributed Mission Operations (DMO)Network * Week 7: Complete integration event with other sites (Nellis AFB or offsite) utilizing DMO procedures and security protocols * Week 8-SkillBridge End: Support F-15E Weapons School class 26A as MTC operator and Instructor Pilot Additional Goals * Identify opportunities for F-15E Operational Test (OT) utilization in MTC * Identify current F-15E MTC software limitations from actual OT aircraft on Nellis AFB * Introduce to future Nellis Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) operations * Introduction to Virtual Test & Training Center Battlespace operations and training opportunities Minimum Qualifications Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service. Applications accepted within final 12 months of active-duty military service. Education and Experience dependent on Program of Instruction. * Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI * Education: Bachelor's degree (minimum) * Flight Background: * Must be a former F-15E Instructor Pilot or Instructor Weapons System Officer (WSO) * Capable of operating the F-15E simulator using current USAF tactics and joint employment standards * Technical Skills: * Proficient in mission planning software * Able to load mission files into simulators and associated devices (e.g., Electronic Flight Book) * Familiarity with the Instructor Operating System (IOS) for the F-15E simulator Preferred Requirements * Master's Degree: Especially in a relevant field like aviation, military studies, or instructional design * Weapons School Graduate: USAF Weapons School experience is highly valued * Operational Test Experience: Familiarity with 53d Test & Evaluation Group or similar units * Advanced Instructional Skills: * Experience supporting USAF Weapons School or Operational Test events * Ability to produce mission planning products and analyze post-mission data * Systems Integration: * Experience operating within synthetic training environments * Ability to support working groups to advance simulator capabilities * Liaison Expertise: * Proven ability to serve as a subject matter expert and liaison with USAF Warfare Center and other stakeholders Physical Requirements Physical Requirements will vary and is dependent on the Program of Instruction. HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.