About the role#
Performance Contracting, Inc. is hiring an IT Security Intern for our corporate IT operations. You will work with a dedicated mentor to gain hands-on experience in our Lenexa office. This is a paid, full-time role.
What you'll do#
- Support the IT Security team with maintenance of hardware, software, systems, and applications.
- Help troubleshoot technical issues and provide support.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents.
- Maintain security documentation, procedures, network diagrams, and configuration records.
- Participate in security awareness training and initiatives.
- Support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Assist with system backups and disaster recovery planning.
- Update security policies and research emerging threats to help implement countermeasures.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program for Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and think critically to solve problems.
- Capability to work effectively in a team and learn new technical skills on the job.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Reliable transportation to the office in Lenexa, Kansas.
Location & details#
- Location: Lenexa, Kansas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
- Preference is given to candidates local to the KC Metro Area.
About Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI)
Performance Contracting, Inc. is a specialty contractor based in Lenexa, Kansas. Founded in 1987, the company provides services for industrial, commercial, and non-residential markets. Its offerings include interior build-outs, insulation systems, and scaffolding. The firm operates as a subsidiary of Performance Contracting Group and maintains over 60 offices across the United States. It employs more than 8,900 people.
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