Company CultureOn this team, we value high-quality execution, ownership, and strong morals. With us, principles are never tested, and we are proud to always do right by our customers. If you’re a driven professional with a passion for learning and contributing towards the best, then Blackpoint welcomes you. Our team is energetic and collaborative, maintaining a high-performance culture and enabling growth through overcoming challenges in the modern cyberthreat landscape.

Internship Details:This internship will provide you with a thorough understanding of the role outlined below, equipping you with the skills and experience necessary for success in the cybersecurity industry.Key Responsibilities:Security Automation Development:- Design, develop, and maintain security automation tools and scripts to enhance the SOC's operational efficiency and response capabilities.- Utilize Python and other scripting languages to create custom solutions for integrating and automating security processes.- API Integration and Report Automation:- Leverage various APIs to automate data retrieval and report generation, enhancing the SOC's analytical and reporting capabilities.- Work with internal and external data sources to streamline data aggregation and analysis.- Continuous Improvement and Innovation:- Regularly investigate attacks and collaborate with Security Operations to understand the threat landscape across the customer base to identify opportunities for improving detection logic and automation.- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to continually innovate and improve SOC processes.- Cross-functional Collaboration:- Collaborate with SOC analysts to understand their needs and develop automation solutions that support their workflows.- Work closely with other technical teams to integrate security automation tools with existing systems and platforms.Qualifications:- 2+ years of experience in coding, development, or scripting, with a specific focus on cybersecurity applications, Python Strongly Preferred.- Proven experience in security automation and tool management within a SOC environment.- 1+ years of experience in an information security role, with a preference for experience in SOC, Threat Hunting, or DFIR.- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and data analysis techniques.- Proficiency in leveraging APIs for data retrieval and automation.- Familiarity with Elasticsearch, OCSF, Kibana query languages, or similar queries.- Excellent communication skills for effectively summarizing and presenting findings and trends.Bonus Technical Skills:- General understanding of solutions such as superblocks, n8n, tines, utilizing webhooks, and configuring tools like Hive or SOAR platforms.- Experience in network/system administration, preferably in a cybersecurity context.- Scripting experience with PowerShell is a plus.- Familiarity with Power BI, Excel, or similar tools for data analysis and visualization.Desirable:- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.- Advanced skills in Kibana, including dashboard creation and data visualization.- Background in network/system administration.- Proficiency in Python Scripting.

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