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United Youth of America Inc UYOA

Cyber Security Support Technician, IT Technician, Network Specialist, AI Specialist

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
Duration not listed
Locations
1 location in Georgia
Career field
Computer and Mathematical, Education, Training, and Library
Nearest installation
Atlanta or Online

About the program

Entry Level IT Project CoordinatorQualifications● Project Experience a plus but not required● Ability to quickly understand Transformation Lead and its place within the DigitalTransformation technology space.● Must be able to collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization - wework in a very open and collaborative environment and love people who bring theirideas and ambition with them every day - it's something we value being able to sharewith one another● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimum supervision● Attention to detail with strong verbal and written communication skills● Ability to develop strong relationships with current and potential clients● Previous experience in information technology or other related fields a plus● Critical thinking skills● Deadline and detail-oriented● Strong leadership qualities● High attention to detail and a focus on fact-based decision making.● Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.● Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent experience.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Entry Level IT Project CoordinatorWhat You'll Be Doing● The main responsibility of a project coordinator is to ensure the project is runningsmoothly, on time and to budget.● Duties include planning certain parts of the project, monitoring its progress,coordinating meetings and overseeing members of the project team.● Designing and controlling the project schedule.● Preparing presentations to update management on the project’s progress andshowcase the project’s value.● Delegating tasks to team members.● Tracking and communicating project risks and opportunities.● Looking for ways to increase the project’s profitability and reduce expenses wherepossible.● Ensuring deadlines and cost targets are met.● Organizing and attending stakeholder meetings.● Providing administrative support.● Organizing project team meetings and recording minutes.● Liaising with clients to determine the project’s objectives.● Handling financial queries.● Evaluate, create, and document new strategies and procedures● Maintain required project documentation● Serve as a liaison between business and technical aspects of projects

Eligibility & prerequisites

Recommended Certification Path Candidates are encouraged to pursue any three certifications aligned with this role duringor after the internship:• CertFirst CPT – Certified Penetration Tester (Vendor-Neutral Red Team Certification)• CompTIA PenTest+ – Intermediate-level offensive security credential• eJPT – eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester• CEH – EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (DoD 8570 approved)• OSCP – Offensive Security Certified Professional (Advanced Practical Exam* CompTIA - A+, Network+, Security+ These certifications provide practical and theoretical grounding in modern offensivesecurity practices.7. Additional Benefits• Eligible for DoD SkillBridge placement during final 180 days of service• Access to on-demand training, exam vouchers, and virtual labs• One-on-one mentoring from senior penetration testers• Participation in real-time security assessments and live fire exercises• Pathway to full-time employment or advanced apprenticeship track

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ