College Intern - Ohio State Highway Patrol Information Technology

Schedule: Part-time

What You'll Do

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio State Highway Patrol – Information Technology/ Law Enforcement Automated Data System

Report in location: 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223

Work Days and hours would vary between Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm depending on student’s schedule.

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

Free Parking!

Free Onsite Gym and Walking Path!

Daycare On-site!

Cafeteria On-site!

This is an ongoing internship located in Columbus, OH. The selected candidate will ideally be able to work throughout the school year and summer, for an average of 20 hours per week or less (with flexibility during the school semesters given class schedule and course load).

The pay rate for a college intern is based upon the students' academic status:

Undergraduate student rate of pay - $16.93 per hour

Graduate student rate of pay - $20.59 per hour

Major/field of study should be in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity

Job duties:

Perform fundamental tasks using a limited/basic understanding of high-level network security

Read and respond to emails

Review current IT and Security policies

Assist with conducting technical security audits of information systems

Assist in maintaining documentation for compliance with Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and internal security standards

Support the review of system access controls, authentication methods, and security configurations

Learn to analyze audit findings and help prepare reports

Research new security products and strategies

Research emerging cybersecurity incident response and reporting processes

Develop quality assurance procedures

Test, troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing applications

Participate in requirements analysis, gather and evaluate user feedback

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Employment Requirements (all must be verified upon hire)

To be eligible for an internship opportunity at the Ohio Department of Public Safety, an applicant must:

Be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university.

Be in good standing with the college/university.

Have a minimum grade point average of 2.0.

Be enrolled in at least one course.

Be pursuing a degree or finishing a degree.

Job Skills: Internship

Technical Skills: Information Technology, Cybersecurity

Professional Skills: Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Analyzation