Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation’s largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. RNDC values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. RNDC is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.

Summary

RNDC is seeking a proactive and dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to serve as the first line of defense against cyber threats. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing system logs, computer networks, and identifying potential vulnerabilities to ensure the security and integrity of our critical business operations. 

In this role, you will Document security incidents and assess the damage they cause, ensuring swift and effective response measures.  Collaborate with the security team to conduct tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, proactively addressing potential security risks.  Remediate detected vulnerabilities promptly to uphold a high-security standard and mitigate potential risks.  Stay abreast of Information Technology (IT) security trends and news to continuously enhance knowledge and skills.  Enforce company-wide best practices for IT security, ensuring compliance with established protocols and standards.  Assist colleagues in installing security software and understanding information security management, promoting a culture of cybersecurity awareness.  Aid in documenting security certifications and audits, maintaining comprehensive records of compliance efforts.  Conduct daily administrative tasks, including reporting and communication with relevant departments within the organization.  Provide assistance to fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware, or IT needs, fostering a supportive and secure working environment.  What you bring to RNDC Demonstrated interest in the field of Cybersecurity, preferably supported by professional part-time, full-time, or internship experience.  Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and devise effective solutions.  Excellent time-management skills, capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  Deep academic knowledge and professional experience in two or more of the following domains: Cyber Security, Network, Application Infrastructure, Software Development and Configuration, and Software Development Lifecycle.  Proficiency in various security domains, including Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Architecture and Engineering, Communication and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Assessment and Testing, Security Operations, and Software Development Security.  Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and technologies such as Anti-virus / EDR, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Web Proxies / Firewalls / Intrusion Prevention Systems, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Email Security, Security Awareness Training Platforms, Privileged Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Management, and Threat Intelligence Feeds. 

Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.
 
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