ABOUT LUMEN

Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen's network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.

JOB SUMMARY

Lumen's internship program is a 10 week, fast-paced and exciting opportunity to gain professional experience within your field of study and career interest. Interns within the Global Network and Security organization will be part of an accelerated learning experience, to challenge skills learned in the classroom and develop new skills while working on active Lumen work projects. INFORMATION SECURITY INTERNS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS WITHIN THE THREAT HUNTING AND PENETRATION TESTING TEAMS. The internship will take place in Broomfield, CO from 6/1/2021 - 8/13/2021. In addition, interns will connect to our company culture through community outreach projects, engaging with our employee resource groups and developing their professional skills and business acumen through exposure to senior leadership, cutting-edge technology, groundbreaking projects, and a network of mentors and fellow interns. Launch your career with Lumen and be a part of something amazing!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Complete formal introductory threat hunting and/or penetration testing training with the Cyber Threat Hunting and Offensive Security (CTHOS) team.
• Work through initial narrow scoped threat hunts that help build threat hunting skills.
• Work closely across teams on major cybersecurity incidents and threat hunting activities.
• Identify key visibility gaps for Lumen and propose defense improvements for the enterprise.
• Work with a Senior team member to understand key threat hunting skills Direct and complete a final medium scoped threat hunt while working with Senior THOR team members.
• Work closely with penetration testers to exploit commonly known vulnerabilities.
• Identify key visibility gaps for Lumen and propose defense improvements for the enterprise.
• Work with a Senior team member to understand key offensive security skills.
• Conduct a penetration test of an application within Lumen.
• Assist in an Adversarial Cybersecurity Emulation exercise.

• Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university
• Graduating between August 2021 - May 2023
• In pursuit of bachelor's or master's in cybersecurity or another technical related degree focused in networking, forensics, or cybersecurity
• Intern is responsible for their travel to/from work location
• Must be available to work 30 - 40 hours, during the specified 10-week timeframe
• Above average understanding of current cyber threats, threat actors, web applications and industry trends

Preferred Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Familiarity with foundational networking concepts, such as TCP/IP, OSI model, key protocols, and network topologies
• Familiarity with programming fundamentals, such as data and operations, functions, variables, and loops
• Experience working in Windows environments, including registry analysis, file structures, and Windows event log analysis.
• US work authorization is required
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to demonstrate ownership and accountability
• Ability to collaborate and have agility while making effective decisions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Flexible and adapts well to change

Requisition #: 233674

EEO STATEMENT

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

DISCLAIMER

The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.

Lumen is a global company of approximately 38,000 professionals dedicated to unleashing the world's digital potential. Lumen frees businesses from the legacy communication experiences holding them back today by making IT environments more user-friendly and intuitive. Our experience-first approach to networking, edge cloud and cybersecurity connects people, data and apps―quickly, securely and effortlessly. We ignite business growth and accelerate innovation for 8 of the 10 most valuable brands in the world.