East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

Cyber Security Help Desk Intern

LocationMadison, SD
Job TypePart-time
Salary$41,600

About This Job


Cyber Security Help Desk Intern

Join our team at East River Electric Power Cooperative! Are you looking for an opportunity to tackle real world cyber security issues? We are offering an exciting and challenging experience for you! We are seeking a current student to assist our cyber security team in the development and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. This temporary position offers up to full-time hours Monday - Friday during the summer months and 15 to 20 hours during the school year with flexibility to work around your class schedule.


What You'll Accomplish

Help complete annual security audits and assessments.
Assist with cyber security event investigation and mitigation.
Provide technical assistance in troubleshooting network software and hardware problems.
Assist in responding to help desk tickets related to IT and cyber security issues.
Assist in the analysis, tuning, and optimization of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to enhance threat detection, reduce false positives, and improve overall security visibility.

Showcase Your Knowledge, Abilities, and Expertise. Do you have?

Currently pursuing a degree in cyber security or closely-related program (3rd or 4th year student preferred)
Ability to drive a vehicle and valid driver's license
Basic understanding of cyber security concepts and practices
Familiarity with help desk software and ticketing systems is a plus
Excellent communication and interaction skills including speaking, listening, and customer service capabilities
Availability to work onsite in Madison during normal business hours


Position Details

Hourly pay rate is $20 per hour, depending on qualifications
Intern position with opportunity to gain on-the-job experience
Desired start date is mid-June but will depend on candidate availability


Our Cooperative Community

At East River Electric Power Cooperative we're dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to our members across 40,000 square miles of service area. As a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative, we provide electricity to 24 rural electric distribution cooperatives and one municipally-owned electric system serving eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Our members, in turn, power the lives of the member-owners in their service territories.

Want to learn more about East River? Visit our website's career pages and hear what our current employees have to say.


Questions? Contact hr@eastriver.coop or (605) 256-4536.

Applications will be accepted through May 18, 2025, with interviews expected to begin during the week of May 27.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.


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