Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD) is currently seeking qualified candidates for its Summer Internship Program which has concentrations in Industrial and Facility Security.
Overview:
Industrial Security Interns work alongside our Facility Security Officer team to assist in protecting our DOD facilities, personnel and systems in accordance with Government requirements issued in 32 CFR 117 directives
IDT's Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to learn from experts and perform meaningful work in a professional work environment. IDT interns gain valuable, hands-on experience and solve real-world problems. In this program, students can expect:
A 10-12-week program; up to 40 hours per week
Competitive pay
Individual mentoring
Valuable training
A supportive culture
Social events and team building activities
All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program with a major in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Political Science or related field
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Prepare and manage security trainings/briefings for all employees
Maintain, track and audit inventory materials associated to contracts, and information systems
Coordinate new employee clearance process
Support the FSO with various compliance assessments
Manage incoming visitor procedures related to company meeting and software demonstrations
Validate process and procedures; revise as necessary
Critical thinking to enhance the Security program
Current college juniors/rising seniors preferred
Competencies:
Attention to detail
Initiative, creativity, reliability, teamwork, and collaboration
Solid analytical abilities, coupled with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, excel, Outlook) and Adobe suite
Pay Range*: $28.00 per hour to $34.00 per hour
*Pursuant to California Senate Bill 1162, IDT is required to disclose the "pay scale" or "pay range" associated with a job posting. Notably, however, this amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate's experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. Click here for additional information about Senate Bill 1162. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience.
EEO Statement:
IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
