Cleco

Intern - Cybersecurity

Pineville, LA

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Seniority: Internship
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 15 Sept 2026

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Role Purpose

The Cybersecurity Intern will work alongside experienced cybersecurity and IT professionals and learn how security tools, monitoring processes, and risk management practices help keep business operations secure. This internship provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world security challenges while developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with monitoring cybersecurity tools, alerts, and system activity to help identify potential security risks.
Support cybersecurity projects involving network security, system protection, and risk management.
Collect, organize, and analyze security events and learn how cybersecurity teams respond to potential threats.
Support testing and review activities that help strengthen security controls and operational effectiveness.
Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity team members on projects that improve security and business operations.
Present project findings and accomplishments to leadership at the conclusion of the internship.

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills & Experience

Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field preferred
Interest in cybersecurity, network security, information protection, or risk management.
Basic knowledge of leading enterprise cyber security practices
Planning and project management skills
Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job
Proficient at functioning effectively within a team environment, presenting ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner

Key Competencies

BEHAVIORAL

Building Partnerships
Leading Teams
Business Acumen
Communication
Courage
Building Self-Insight
Driving for Results
Energizing the Organization
Driving Execution
Building Trusting Relationships
Driving Innovation
Planning and Organizing
Safety
Establishing Strategic Direction

TECHNICAL

Analytical skills
Compliance
Computer skills
Business Partnering
Application Development
Architecture
Business Requirements Analysis
Database Administration
Hardware Management
IT Data Management
IT Implementation and integration
IT Support
IT Testing
Network/IT Security

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