Are you a bright and motivated student eager to dive into the exciting world of cyber security consulting? Do you have a passion for problem-solving and a desire to help organizations protect their digital assets? If so, CyStack is looking for a CyberSecurity Consultant Intern to join our dynamic team!
As a CyberSecurity Consultant Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants on a variety of projects, gaining hands-on experience in assessing, designing, and implementing security solutions for our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from industry professionals, develop valuable skills, and contribute to real-world security challenges.
About CyStack
Since 2017, CyStack has been protecting hundreds of IT systems with our advanced cybersecurity solutions.
We believe that security is not just a product or a service - it's a mindset and a continuous process of improvement. So we don't only offer one-off assessment, we offer our security methodologies and best practices through years of experience and extensive work.
We are a dynamic team of individuals who share a profound passion for our work and the positive impact it brings to both our customers and the community. Our unwavering commitment is driven by the belief that we can create a safer online environment, enabling businesses and individuals to concentrate on their core activities. We strive tirelessly each day to turn this belief into reality.
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior consultants in conducting security assessments and penetration testing.
- Contribute to the development of security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Support the implementation and configuration of security tools and technologies.
- Conduct research on emerging cyber threats and security trends.
- Analyze security vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
- Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations for clients.
- Participate in client meetings and contribute to discussions.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest cyber security news and best practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the consulting team.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of fundamental security concepts, such as network security, cryptography, and operating system security.
- Familiarity with common cyber security tools and technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- A strong interest in pursuing a career in cyber security.
Bonus Points For:
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Security , Network ).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Participation in capture the flag (CTF) events or other security-related competitions.
- Knowledge of specific industry regulations and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, PIPEDA).
What We Offer:
- Meaningful and challenging work experience in a fast-growing field.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced cyber security professionals.
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries.
- Opportunity to develop valuable technical and consulting skills.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Potential for future career opportunities within the company.
- This is an unpaid commission-based internship
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position to katie.duyen@cystack.net with the subject line "CyberSecurity Consultant Intern Application - [Your Name]".
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
