Co-Op – IT – Technical Security
Co-Ops at New York ISO, Rensselaer, New York +1
The role
The NYISO is seeking a Co-Op student to join the Technical Security to support enterprise security platforms, threat detection, security analytics, technical documentation, and operational improvement. The student will help document security-platform architecture and data flows, develop reports and dashboards, analyze alert trends, assist with threat hunting, and improve detection capabilities.
The student may work with technologies such as IBM QRadar, Microsoft Defender XDR, Tenable Security Center, Nessus, and Symantec Endpoint Protection. The assignment also includes opportunities to use PowerShell, Python, and Kusto Query Language and evaluate AI-assisted approaches for reducing repetitive security work and improving incident-response efficiency.
What you will do
- Develop architecture documentation for enterprise security platforms.
- Document system components, hostnames, data flows, integrations, dependencies, and platform connectivity.