IT Security Engineering Intern

Team and Position Summary

Seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Intern to join Security Architecture & Engineering function under CISO. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in protecting enterprise systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, while exposing key stakeholders involved in maintaining and managing organization security controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Help document architecture decisions, security design patterns, engineering standards and BAU.
• Develop and maintain Excel dashboards to track cybersecurity KPIs (e.g., number of incidents, patch compliance, vulnerability status).
• Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with senior cybersecurity engineers to assist in designing and implementing secure network and system architectures.
• Assist in evaluating new security technologies and tools, preparing comparative analysis reports for engineering leadership.
• Shadow senior engineers during security assessments and architecture planning sessions.
• Contribute to automation efforts by writing scripts or using tools to streamline security operations and engineering tasks.
• Support the creation of technical documentation, diagrams, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

Learning Outcomes

• Gain practical experience in cybersecurity engineering.
• Develop skills in cybersecurity tools.
• Understand the role of cybersecurity in a corporate environment

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related fields
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and operating systems.
• Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, and SIEM platforms is a plus.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions (e.g., VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, IF statements).
• Experience with pivot tables, charts, and data visualization techniques
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
• Available to commence internship from January 2027, Full time.