The primary purpose of this position is to gain experience while providing support to essential Stakeholder Engagement functions. This position will gain experience and exposure while providing administrative and operational assistance to the Stakeholder Engagement team. There is an expectation of a one year commitment to this role.

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) makes the connected world a safer place for people, businesses, and governments through our core competencies of collaboration and innovation. We are a community-driven nonprofit responsible for industry leading best practices for securing IT systems and data. We lead a global community of IT professionals to continuously evolve these standards and provide products and services to proactively safeguard against emerging threats.

Hourly Rate: $15 - $20

• Assist in data cleanup and verification for ongoing projects
• Assist in the research, editing, and writing of newsletters, articles, reports, guides, whitepapers, and other educational materials on cyber security topics related to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) and CIS
• Assist in general duties, such as the Cyber Toolkit, filing membership agreements, and assisting in the build of our domain database
• Develop and/or document procedures
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

• 2 years of study in Business, Cybersecurity, or related fields
• Strong online research skills
• Ability to cultivate and maintain supportive relationships
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a “can do” attitude
• Ambition to learn, share ideas openly, and take direction from others
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• The position is open to U.S. citizens and requires a favorably adjudicated DHS Fitness Review for Public Trust Positions*

It's a Plus if You Have:

• Associate’s Degree in related field
• Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity or technology

**Factors that may cause a negative Fitness Review decision include:

• Criminal Conduct
• Dishonest Conduct
• Employment Misconduct
• Alcohol Abuse
• Drug Use (illegal drug use or use of a legal drug in a manner that deviates from approved medical direction) Additionally, illegal drug use includes the use of drugs that are illegal for federal purposes despite being legal in select states and countries, such as marijuana.
• False Statements
• Financial Issues
• Have not resided in the US for three (3) of the past five (5) years

At CIS, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment in which the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and views of our employees, members, and customers are valued and respected. It is through this commitment that we are able to work together towards our common mission: to make the connected world a safer place.