Cybersecurity Engineer Intern
Job Summary
Job Description
As a Cybersecurity Engineer Intern in Barracuda's XDR SOC Purple Team, you'll assist with daily operations, focusing on service delivery and enhancing SOC efficiency and automation. Responsibilities include monitoring networks for security events, providing operational support for Barracuda XDR security services, developing documentation, supporting the SOAR/Automation Platform, contributing to the Emerging Threats program (tracking global threats and their impact), engaging in threat hunting, and participating in agile projects to improve SOC maturity. You'll also help optimize knowledge bases and processes and assist with customer management. The role requires strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
- Cybersecurity degree/bootcamp
- Strong communication skills
- Analytical & problem-solving skills
- Customer service skills
- Basic networking & OS principles
- Knowledge of attack vectors
- Familiar with SOC tools (SIEM, SOAR, etc.)
Perks:
- High-quality health benefits
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off
4 skills required
Job Details
Req ID : 25-416
Barracuda's 2025 Internship is reserved for students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and does not require work authorization, now or in the future. This role is hybrid based out of Chelmsford, MA and required on site days Tuesday and Wednesday.
Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.
We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and equitable compensation regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
Envision yourself at Barracuda
We are seeking a motivated and eager-to-learn Cybersecurity Engineer Intern to join our XDR SOC Purple Team. As a Cybersecurity Engineer Intern, you will assist with daily operations, focusing on service delivery and enhancing SOC efficiency and automation. Additionally, you will contribute to the engineering and development of innovative features within the SOC to drive efficiency improvements.
We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about technology and excited to learn new skills.
What you'll be working on
- Assist with daily operation of monitoring networks for security events/incidents to detect active threats, intrusions, and/or compromises, within our SIEM, SOAR, and TIP resources.
- Provide operational support for requests with Barracuda XDR’s security services.
- Develop and maintain documentation on new processes, tools, technologies, and on-going R&D efforts.
- Providing support for the Barracuda XDR SOAR/Automation Platform
- Support general inquiries/requests relevant to security concerns and recommendations.
- Contribute to the SOC Emerging Threats program. This involves understanding the ever-changing global threat landscape and tracking changes in this area, as well as understanding the direct or indirect impact to the customer base by publishing threat advisories on a regular basis.
- Engage in proactive security efforts by conducting threat hunting, attack and defend exercises, threat (malware, vulnerability) research, etc.
- Contribute to the advancement of our SOC maturity through participation in our agile projects.
- Help drive SOC efficiency by optimizing our knowledge base and associated processes.
- Assist with customer management by understanding, identifying, and mitigating issues with customers' security
What you bring to the role
- Have completed or currently enrolled in a Cybersecurity degree program, bootcamp, or other related learning.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Customer service skills, phone and remote support experience.
- Passion and interest in the Cybersecurity field.
- Eagerness to learn and advance in security operations.
- Experience with basic networking and operating system principles.
- Familiar with incident response and analysis of attack vectors such as: Ransomware, Business Email Compromise, Phishing, Botnet, DDoS, SQL Injection, Supply Chain Attacks
- Familiar with common SOC tools such as: SIEM, SOAR, Other Log/Packet Analysis applications, EDR, Email Security, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Scanner, Sandbox Environments
What you get from us:
A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you can gain experience in all aspects of the XDR SOC. This includes triaging security events, facilitating customer inquiries, managing processes and runbooks, researching and developing SOC advancements, and more. The Cybersecurity Analyst Intern works among a skilled global SOC team to address security matters across Barracuda XDR customer base.
Benefits
- High-quality health benefits after 90 days
- Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off benefits
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