Surefire Cyber Intern (Remote)

About Surefire Cyber

Surefire Cyber is redefining the incident response model by delivering a swifter, stronger response to cyber incidents such as ransomware, email compromise, malware, data theft, and other threats. Our client-centric approach reduces stress and provides clients the confidence needed to prepare, respond, and recover from cyber incidents – and fortify their cyber resilience after an event.

Surefire Cyber’s approach and delivery are designed by industry veterans who have worked shoulder-to­shoulder with law firms, insurance carriers, brokers, law enforcement, and impacted organizations in responding to cyber incidents. We are marshaling this experience to address the industry’s persistent challenges of efficiency, predictability, and transparency

Title: Internship, Surefire Cyber 

Location: Remote (USA) 

Role: Part-Time

What Makes You Stand Out 

Are you ready to kick-start your career in cybersecurity? Join Surefire Cyber for a summer internship where you will gain hands-on experience, work with industry leaders, and make a real impact! 

Surefire Cyber is actively considering motivated and curious individuals eager to dive into the world of cybersecurity. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on existing knowledge, this internship is your opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience and develop a strong professional foundation. 

At Surefire Cyber, we value learning and growth. You’ll receive constructive feedback, tackle real-world challenges, and work on practical scenarios designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for a successful career in cybersecurity 

How You’ll Make An Impact 

The Surefire Cyber internship is slated to start on Monday June 3rd, 2025, and end on Friday August 8th, 2025. This will be a paid remote internship, and the work hours are anticipated to be 10-25 hours a week cannot exceed a maximum of 30 hours worked a week on average.  

The Surefire Cyber Intern will be aligned to different functions within our organization that are dedicated to the investment and the professional development of a bright, high potential Intern. Surefire Cyber anticipates hiring five interns for the 2025 summer: three in Digital Forensics and Incident Response, one in Restoration and Remediation, and one in IT Solutions/Engineering.  

The intern will provide their own laptop, and we will provide the additional tools, resources, and applicable training to ensure you get the most of your internship. Your successful completion of an internship with Surefire Cyber is important to our company, and we will also seek regular input from you on your experience to improve our program and overall internship experience.  

Highlight: Two of our summer 2024 interns transitioned into full-time team members! 

If applicable, towards the conclusion of the 2025 summer internship period, interns may be invited to apply and interview for full-time opportunities on our team.  

Your Role In Action 

• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship in cybersecurity while learning from industry experts 
• Tackle unfamiliar tasks and situations with confidence and a willingness to learn.  
• Play an active role in team meetings, sharing your ideas and input to drive innovation and collaboration. 
• Leverage Technology:  
• Utilize tools such as the MS Office Suite and other software applications to assist with documentation, data entry, and reporting. 
• Gain a better understanding of specific tools and software used in your area of focus 
• Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, staying organized and meeting deadlines. Learn to navigate competing priorities while building valuable project management experience.  

Your Expertise  

• An expressed interest in the Internship opportunity at Surefire Cyber, and a passion for learning more about the cybersecurity industry.  
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written), and good listening skills. 
• Open to professional feedback and apply feedback day-to-day.  
• Knowledge of computer systems and general familiarity with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 
• Background or strong interest in fields such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Digital Forensics, or Information Technology. 
• Bonus for IT Solutions/Engineering: A strong passion for exploring DevOps and application development 

Expertise in all these areas is not required, but you should be excited by the opportunity to learn new things and comfortable with working with other team members to expand your knowledge base and experience. We at Surefire Cyber invite you to apply even if you do not feel you have mastery in all the requirements listed on the job description and welcome a further discussion.   

Interview Process  

• Submit interest and application on our website or job posting no later than February 17th, 2025 
• Preliminary phone interview with the Talent & People Team (approx., 30 minutes)  
• Virtual interview with specified functional leader (approx., 45 minutes)  
• Virtual interview with internal stakeholders (approx., 45 minutes)  
• Virtual interview with CEO (Chief Executive Officer) (approx., 30 minutes)  

Please note that we reserve the right to modify the process at any time. 

Benefits of Joining Surefire Cyber

• Competitive compensation plan and total rewards package for team members
• Remote workforce
• Generous paid time off plan and floating holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Employer paid premiums for both team members and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, 401K matching program, disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), Life and AD&D benefits.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• We prioritize employee growth and development through a robust performance management platform to provide ongoing coaching, clear feedback, recognition, and opportunities for career growth.

Surefire Cyber is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.