CyberSecurity Intern

Global Payments Inc. • Columbus, GA

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About The Position

The Cyber Security Intern will join a team providing specialized cyber security services in support of the Global Payments Information Security Program. In assigned roles, the intern will help facilitate the mitigation and detection of threats to Global Payments. Depending on project needs, work may include cyber threat intelligence, guided threat hunting, endpoint forensics, and vulnerability research. The intern will also contribute to security procedures, monitoring, metrics, reviews, compliance artifacts, and program improvements.

Requirements

• Working toward a Nexus or bachelor's degree in a cybersecurity-focused discipline.
• Achieved one or more of the following certifications: IT Fundamentals, Network+, A+, or Security+.
• Working toward one or more of the following certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner, GCP Cloud Digital Leader, or a security specialization.
• Awareness of FinTech-related compliance frameworks, including PCI, SOX, and GLBA.
• Awareness of national security standards, including the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and NIST SP 800 series.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Adaptable.
• Motivated self-starter.
• Superb communicator.
• Disciplined.

Responsibilities

• Handle cyber threat intelligence, guided cyber threat hunts, endpoint forensics, and/or vulnerability research as assigned.
• Develop and enhance playbooks and procedures for focused projects.
• Monitor assigned systems for threats and vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to information security policies, standards, procedures, and other documentation to improve security capabilities.
• Create metrics to demonstrate the effectiveness of security controls and security team operations.
• Participate in security architecture reviews and exception approval processes.
• Generate security-related artifacts to meet internal and external compliance requirements.
• Keep abreast of industry and technology threats to guide security decisions.
• Participate in program improvement for future interns.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities to grow skills and build a career within a global business.
• Access to learning, development, and on-the-job experiences.
• Supportive, inclusive team environment.
• Time to give back through community and charity initiatives.
• Global employee assistance programme to support wellbeing.
• Recognition through a global platform that celebrates achievements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed