Job Brief
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc., (AMA) is currently seeking to hire a Cyber Security Intern to assist the IT staff in hardening company infrastructure for our Hampton, VA location.

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc., (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business specializing in aerospace engineering, business analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies and visualization to build creative solutions. Headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Santa Clara and Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including paid personal leave and holidays, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, medical, dental, and vision insurance. Our website (ama-inc.com) describes our corporate values and how they apply to the professional success and growth of our employees.
Job Description:
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc., (AMA) is currently seeking to hire a Cyber Security Intern to assist the IT staff in hardening company infrastructure. We are seeking a college Jr. or Sr. who is currently enrolled in an undergraduate Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Security degree program. The intern will have the opportunity to work with a variety of systems in support of CMMC and NIST-800-171 compliance. Our environment will provide the intern with a unique opportunity to be exposed to a variety of technologies and its application to solution business opportunities and challenges. This is 6-month internship to begin immediately or Summer 2022 and will be in Hampton, VA. Remote work might also be available.
Responsibilities:

• Analyze security issues, determine cause and impact, and identify corrective action needed to eliminate future issues.
• Author and update security policies required by NIST 800-171
• Identify, coordinate, track, and report remediation for high-risk vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with IT staff define reporting and metrics.
• Identify gaps and weaknesses with the vulnerability management program, make recommendations for improvement, and assist with developing and implementing approved improvement plans.
• Provide timely, clear, concise communication to management, team members, and other stake holders about project status

Requirements:

• Detailed operational knowledge of computers and networks
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong relationship management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Security degree program
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

AMA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship