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Launch your consulting journey with West Monroe

West Monroe is seeking Consulting Interns to join our Cybersecurity and Cloud & Infrastructure team aligned to our Technology and Experience (TechEx) Practice. As an Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to tackle business challenges using technology, including Cloud, Networking, End User Computing and Collaboration, and Cybersecurity. You will gain hands-on experience across projects, from requirements gathering to design, implementation, and deployment, while collaborating directly with clients across various industries.

As a Cybersecurity and Cloud & Infrastructure Consulting Intern, you’ll work with key decision-makers, including CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs, and engage in specialized focus areas such as Cybersecurity Strategy, Cybersecurity Hardening and Risk Remediation, Cloud Migrations, Infrastructure Modernization, IT Strategy, IT Integration/Deployments for M&A Transactions, and Custom-Developed Product Risk Management. This experience will allow you to contribute to safeguarding clients' investments, enhancing the resiliency of critical technology infrastructures, and providing comprehensive solutions to complex business problems.

Primary Responsibilities

Partner with clients to assess systems, define requirements, identify enhancements, and develop performance-driven recommendations

Collaborate with teams to design and implement cutting-edge technologies and cybersecurity solutions

Learn and participate in the business development and sales process by assisting with project proposals, presentations, and new client activities

Exhibit an entrepreneurial mindset to shape approaches, methodologies, and solutions for client engagements

Proactively broaden and deepen technical, cybersecurity, business, and consulting skills

Build and demonstrate knowledge and expertise in one or several of the following areas (if you don’t know these, we will teach you!):

Cybersecurity Solutions: Identity & Access Management, Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Email and Collaboration Platform Security, Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM), Data Loss Prevention, Application Security

Cloud Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform

Enterprise Digital Workplace Systems: Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Entra ID

Operating Systems: Windows Server, Windows Workstation, Linux/Unix

Core Infrastructure Services: Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, NPS, file and print services.

DevOps & Automation: Platform Engineering, Platform Architecture, Automation and Orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation), Policy as Code

Programming Languages: Python, SQL, PowerShell, C, C++, C#, JavaScript

Cybersecurity Compliance: PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA

Cybersecurity Threat Landscape & Frameworks: Zero-day threats, common malware, MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain

Enterprise Virtualization Technology: VMware Server/ESX, Hyper-V, Citrix

Enterprise Desktop Management & Monitoring: Microsoft System Center, Intune, Autopilot, PDQ Deploy, MDT/WDS

Storage Architectures: Fiber Channel, iSCSI, NFS SANs

Firewalls & Security Configurations: Cisco ASA, SonicWall, NetScreen, CheckPoint, including ACLs, NAT, VPN Tunneling

Routing & Switching: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, and related protocols

High Availability & System Architecture: Clustering, Load Balancing, Failover strategies

VoIP & Communication Technologies: Voice over IP systems and infrastructure

System Migrations: Planning and executing migrations for users, data, and hardware between on-premises and cloud environments

Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize complex information, and support data-driven recommendations for clients, exercising sound judgment in evaluating outputs