WHO WE ARE:
We provide fully integrated, turnkey railway services and solutions for Class 1 & 2, short line and industry clients in every sector and area across Canada. Our strong focus on quality, safety and exceptional project management ensure your projects come in on budget and on time, every time. Universal Rail Systems strength is Doing It Right. This is our commitment to quality, and it makes us Canada's #1 Choice for projects of all sizes. Universal Rail Systems represents a family of companies and exciting career possibilities in every area of rail service and project delivery. Come grow with us.

Cybersecurity Intern – 4 month term 40 hours per week starting May 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position will support the IT Cybersecurity department implementing and executing cyber security controls, and ongoing delivery of projects to maintain a sustainable and secure IT environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to maintaining an IT environment with practical experience working in the challenging domain of cyber security.

As a member of the team, you will work in a collaborative environment and will develop your skills across the security domains of application security, security operations and incident detection and response. Within these domains you will assess the security of applications, investigate and respond to security alerts, assist with security audits and identify and automate manual tasks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to the creation of IT security policies and standards
Investigate security alerts and coordinate the response under supervision
Help with brand protection, copyright infringement, and intellectual property theft
Assist development teams in identifying security requirements and areas of focus
Learn and aid in privacy, regulation, and security framework compliance
Develop and enhance playbooks and procedures as needed for focused projects
Monitor systems for threats and vulnerabilities as assigned
Participate in security architecture reviews and exception approval processes
Stay abreast of industry and technology threats to guide security decisions

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Ability to thoroughly and logically analyze complex system applications, using both deductive and intuitive reasoning to recognize potential problem areas is essential
Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment
Effective and proven organizational skills to meet multiple deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a high pressure and demanding work environment
Highly detailed oriented
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Demonstrate ability to perform maturely and professionally ensuring complete confidentiality of sensitive and confidential information
Demonstrate the ability to think critically, act logically to evaluate situations, solve problems, and make decisions

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Experience or coursework in cybersecurity
Experience or coursework with web technologies
Experience or coursework with a scripting language
Knowledge of networking, operating systems and cloud infrastructure
A strong desire to learn, contribute and collaborate
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Information Security concepts

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Universal Rail Systems Ltd.

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