Job Description

Pineville, LA

Full time

13331

Role Purpose

The Cybersecurity Intern will work alongside experienced cybersecurity and IT professionals and learn how security tools, monitoring processes, and risk management practices help keep business operations secure. This internship provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world security challenges while developing technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring cybersecurity tools, alerts, and system activity to help identify potential security risks.

• Support cybersecurity projects involving network security, system protection, and risk management.

• Collect, organize, and analyze security events and learn how cybersecurity teams respond to potential threats.

• Support testing and review activities that help strengthen security controls and operational effectiveness.

• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity team members on projects that improve security and business operations.

• Present project findings and accomplishments to leadership at the conclusion of the internship.

Qualifications

Required Education, Skills & Experience

• Pursuing bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field preferred

• Interest in cybersecurity, network security, information protection, or risk management.

• Basic knowledge of leading enterprise cyber security practices

• Planning and project management skills

• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job

• Proficient at functioning effectively within a team environment, presenting ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner

Key Competencies

BEHAVIORAL

• Building Partnerships

• Leading Teams

• Business Acumen

• Communication

• Courage

• Building Self-Insight

• Driving for Results

• Energizing the Organization

• Driving Execution

• Building Trusting Relationships

• Driving Innovation

• Planning and Organizing

• Safety

• Establishing Strategic Direction

TECHNICAL

• Analytical skills

• Compliance

• Computer skills

• Business Partnering

• Application Development

• Architecture

• Business Requirements Analysis

• Database Administration

• Hardware Management

• IT Data Management

• IT Implementation and integration

• IT Support

• IT Testing

• Network/IT Security

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC is a regional energy holding company that conducts its business operations through its primary subsidiary, Cleco Power. Headquartered in Pineville, Louisiana, and in business since 1935, the company has approximately 1,200 employees.

Cleco Power

Cleco Power is a regulated electric utility that owns 8 generating units with a rated capacity of 2,676 megawatts and operates 946 megawatts on behalf of its generation partners. Assets also includes 1,386 miles of transmission lines and approximately 12,228 miles of distribution lines.

Cleco Power uses multiple generating sources and multiple fuels to serve approximately 295,000 customers in 24 of Louisiana's parishes through its retail business and supplies wholesale power in Louisiana.

Parishes served include Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Catahoula, DeSoto, Evangeline, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Red River, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vermilion, Vernon and Washington.

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