2026 Fall Student Opportunities Technology & Operations - Cyber Security Analyst, 4 Months

RBC • Vancouver, BC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in the opportunity to work as a Cyber Security Co-op at RBC? By applying to this job posting, you will be considered for multiple roles available across RBC Technology & Operations. Some exciting roles you'll be considered for are: Cyber Security Analyst Security Risk Analyst Security Analyst. At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 84,000+ employees who bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada’s biggest bank, and one of the largest in the world based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to more than 16 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 34 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at rbc.com/community-social-impact.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution with a focus on computer science, technology, engineering, business analysis or equivalent
• Leadership acumen and a passion to apply it in a dynamic business environment
• Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written)
• Creative and analytical thinker who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
• Strong MS Office skills – Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience or understanding of open-source software frameworks (Hadoop), data visualization tools (Tableau and Splunk), and databases (SQL and/or VBA)
• Ability to research and analyze security threats

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in data integration of disparate data sources
• Knowledge of design, development, and implementation utilizing current analytics technologies and architecture, as well as data warehouse concepts and methodologies
• Relational database concepts and design experience
• Ability to learn and absorb new concepts (in business and in systems) quickly and apply new knowledge
• Understanding of incident handling and forensics, Risk Assessment & Quantification methodologies, and familiarity with automated security monitoring systems and log correlation
• Microsoft Windows and Unix Operating Systems basics

Responsibilities

• Perform exploratory analysis on various data sources and employ statistical techniques to improve the detection of potential cyber threats
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• Share intelligence findings and reports with communities of interest and partners
• Update intelligence knowledgebase and threat profiles as needed
• Proactively search for threats and suspicious behaviour within the enterprise
• Develop and maintain process and procedure documentation, and stay current with the threat landscape

Benefits

• Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada
• Participate in fun events and gamification challenges to help build your career tool kit while enjoying a work-life balance
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and highly performing team
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Enjoy a comfortable work environment with the option to dress casually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees