Our Summer Analyst/Associate Internship program mirrors the analyst experience to give you an understanding of our business and experience project work at Charles River Associates.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s (non-MBA) degree candidates graduating December 2027/Summer 2028 with a related academic focus (Cybersecurity, Computer Science and Engineering, Digital Forensics, Management Information Systems, or Security Information Systems or related);
Familiarity with several core skills: Strong understanding of computer operating systems, software, and hardware; Ability to conduct detailed forensic investigations and analyses of computers, networks, mobile devices, and removable media; Experience with conducting digital forensic analyses using commercial and open-source forensic tools, including file system forensics, memory analysis, and network analysis; Experience with conducting static/dynamic malware analyses in a lab environment and threat hunting in a live environment; Understanding of proper evidence handling procedures and chain-of-custody; Experience with drafting technical and investigative reports and communicating technical findings; Experience with utilizing automation tools and scripts to expedite analyses; Understanding of incident handling procedures, including preparation, identification, containment, eradication and recovery-to-protect enterprise environments; Understanding of common attack techniques used by an adversary on a victim network and how to leverage those techniques to stop further adversary activity; Individuals with digital forensics/incident response training and/or certifications, including SANS GIAC (GCIA, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA, GCCC, and/or GREM), IACIS (CFCE or CIFR), and/or Guidance Software (EnCE), are preferred but not required.
Effective written and oral communication skills;
Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership;
Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work;
Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities;
Excellent time management and task prioritization skills;
Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting through coursework, work experience, activities, or attendance at CRA recruiting events.
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