Cloud Security Intern

Summary

Join BigID, a leading innovative tech startup in data security, as a Cloud Security Intern. This 10-week paid internship (June 4th - August 8th, $20/hr, up to 35 hours/week) offers hands-on experience in cloud security. You will assist with developing cloud security best practices, implementing security principles, researching emerging technologies, and assessing third-party security tools. The ideal candidate possesses hands-on AWS experience and knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure. This role is perfect for those pursuing a career in cybersecurity, security architecture, or security engineering.

Requirements

• Meets one or more of the following requirements: Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program
• Currently enrolled in a technical or certificate program
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and platforms including but not limited to: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and/or Microsoft Azure

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and design of cloud security best practices
• Assist with implementation of security principles across the organization in order to meet business goals along with customer and regulatory requirements
• Research and assess emerging technologies, industry standards, regulations and threats
• Assist with the development and updating of cloud security controls to address emerging threats and new cloud services
• Assist with research, testing, and assessment of third party security tools to secure cloud environments
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and integrating third party security tools into central monitoring capability
• Assist with providing support to other teams deploying cloud workloads to ensure appropriate security controls are in place
• Assist with identifying, documenting, and proposing solutions for security gaps in current cloud security landscape

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or related field with strong academic performance
• Knowledge of security protocols and frameworks including PKI, SAML, OAuth, TLS, IPSec, VPN preferred
• Knowledge of security toolsets including key management systems, firewalls, multi-factor authentication, intrusion detection systems preferred
• Broad knowledge across multiple domains including web applications, database technologies, server applications, storage applications, and/or hardware engineering preferred
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask and quickly apply new concepts to accomplish assignments
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
• Previous experience through work or internship preferred

Benefits

• This is a 10-week paid internship starting on June 4th and ending on August 8th, working up to 35 hours per week
• Hourly pay for this role is $20/hr
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