Cybersecurity Intern (CMMC Compliance)

Job Details Level Entry Job Location Columbus Office - Columbus, OH Position Type Internship   Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Information Technology Job Posting Date(s) Start Date 10/08/2024 Role & Essential Functions EWI is a world leader in developing and deploying new technologies that enable companies to bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing implementation. EWI associates are passionate about identifying options to technical problems that provide a long-term competitive advantage for our clients. Our clients tell us we are a valuable extension and complement to their innovation, engineering, and manufacturing teams. If you enjoy working with customers, solving difficult technical problems, and developing and applying advanced technology; EWI is the place for you. As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will play a crucial role in assisting our organization in achieving and maintaining compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 standards. You will work closely with our compliance team to document existing policies and processes, identify gaps, and help develop new procedures to ensure adherence to CMMC requirements. Through this internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in cybersecurity compliance and have the opportunity to be immersed in the IT department of an innovative, R&D engineering firm. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research on CMMC Level 2 standards, guidelines, and best practices Analyze existing policies and procedures to identify areas of compliance and non-compliance Identify potential gaps in our current security posture and recommend corrective actions Documentation: Assist in the creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation for CMMC compliance, including: Policies and procedures manuals Risk assessments Incident response plans Business continuity plans System security plans Ensure that documentation is clear, concise, and aligned with CMMC requirements Process Improvement: Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization Assist in the development and implementation of new processes or procedures to enhance compliance Data Management: Maintain and update a centralized repository of compliance-related documentation Ensure data accuracy and integrity Compliance Assessments: Participate in internal compliance assessments and audits Assist in the preparation of documentation for external CMMC assessments Minimum Requirements KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES : Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and principles Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Familiarity with CMMC framework or a similar compliance standard (e.g., NIST 800-171) is preferred Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to effectively present to a group Solutions-oriented mindset Proficient in MS Office Excellent written and verbal communication abilities PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Laboratory/light production floor with ventilation, climate-control system, moderate lighting, and moderate noise level; Use finger dexterity to type, adjust, move, handle, perform, operate, install, attach, remove, apply, grasp, manipulate, and measure; Frequently move, transport, rotate, reach, pull, twist, adjust position, push, stoop, bend, and crouch; and Lift 10 to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and 40 to 80 pounds occasionally ENGINEERING CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS : Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field at an accredited university EOE/M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status Accommodations Individuals who need reasonable accommodations under the ADA in order to participate in the search and/or application process should contact Human Resources at (614) .

Created: 2024-11-05