Job Title: Cybersecurity Internship (Winter 2025)
Company: MarcViews Networks
Location: Toronto, ON. (Hybrid)
About the Internship:
MarcViews Networks is seeking highly motivated and talented undergraduate or final-year students with a strong interest in cybersecurity to join our team for a 10-week Winter Internship. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging environment, working alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn foundational cybersecurity concepts: Gain a comprehensive understanding of various cyber threats, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and social engineering attacks.
- Explore Security Operations Center (SOC) tools: Learn to use industry-standard security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, EDR, and SOAR platforms.
- Data analysis and investigation: Analyze security logs, network traffic, and other relevant data sources to identify and investigate potential security incidents.
- Threat intelligence gathering and analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence data to stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
- Cloud security: Learn about cloud security best practices, including data protection, access control, and threat detection in cloud environments.
- Digital forensics: Gain an understanding of digital forensics techniques and tools used to investigate cybercrimes.
- AI in cybersecurity: Explore the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in modern cybersecurity, including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment.
- Assist with research projects: Contribute to research projects related to emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Shadow senior cybersecurity professionals: Observe and learn from experienced security analysts and engineers.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a focus on computer science, networking, or cybersecurity courses.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for cybersecurity and a strong desire to learn.
- [Optional: Specific technical skills or certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH)]
Benefits:
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a real-world cybersecurity environment.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies and tools.
- Learn from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
- Build your professional network.
- Opportunity for potential full-time employment after successful completion of the internship.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a transcript at Careers or send and email along with cover letter and resume at contact@marcviews.com .
In your cover letter, please highlight your interest in cybersecurity and any relevant projects or experiences.
Application Deadline: January 13th 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer:
MarcViews Networks is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.