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BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
BDO Canada is currently seeking a
Co-op or Intern, Cyber Cloud Security to join BDO Digital, supporting the Cyber Cloud Security delivery team.
This is a net new role and responsibilities will include:
- Assist in review of infrastructure design on premise and on the Cloud (inclusive of container security architecture, data security architecture, network security architecture, and operational security architecture).
- Support Cloud security engagements across various lifecycle phases - assessment, design, implementation, and optimization.
- Assist in developing and maintaining security documentation tailored for cloud environments, including operational frameworks, policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures.
- Assist team in working with leading cloud service providers including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and various security vendors to understand their solution offerings and advise clients on appropriate technologies and architectures, based on their needs.
- Research and improve your knowledge base of current cloud technology advancements, trends and directions and identify the potential threats and exposures to our clients.
- Assist with the review of security-related events, assessing risk and validity, as well as reporting on security postures and recommending corrective actions when required.
- Authoring detailed and accurate reports with a high level of quality to be consumed by technical and non-technical audiences.
- Assist in proposal development process, as required
- Working with clients to ensure they understand the impact to the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of their organization from assessment findings.
How do we define success for your role?
- You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
- You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
- You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
- You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
- You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
- You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.
Your Experience And Education
- Pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Cyber Security or related technology centric path.
- Demonstrated interest and dedication to the Cyber Security career path shown through related extra-curricular activities.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to create clear and concise technical reports, documentation and presentations.
- Nice-to-have Skills/Experience:
- Familiarity with performing Risk Assessments and compliance reviews using industry frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), ISO/IEC 27001, CIS Controls, or SOC 2.
- Understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) concepts, responsibilities, and toolsets, including experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint).
- Hands-on experience or conceptual knowledge of Cloud Security Engineering in platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Awareness of Zero Trust Architecture principles and modern security practices, such as identity-based access control, micro-segmentation, and secure API management.
- Understanding of AI/ML-driven threat detection tools and their application in modern cybersecurity.
The expected range of compensation for this role is $51,000-$78,000.
Why BDO?
Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
- We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
- We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
- We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
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