Cybersecurity Internship Summer 2027 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Tevora•Fairfax, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Tevora’s Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is an immersive, paid-training internship intended to help participants strengthen the technical and professional skills needed to enter the workforce as a full-time Information Security Associate. The Developing Consultant is an up-and-coming member of the client-facing consulting team and helps deliver projects in selected Information Security practice areas, including Enterprise Risk, Compliance, Solutions Implementation, and Threat Research. Interns are expected to keep developing their skills through personal development and participation in the Information Security industry. In the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) practice area, interns assist with client interviews and data collection, create templates and procedures for ISO compliance and risk solutions, and help write and deliver client reports. They learn about national and international standards, frameworks, and legislation, and support organizations in assessing and improving their security posture and developing ISO-compliant management systems. The anticipated cohort dates are May 31 through August 6, 2027. The role is required to be performed onsite at Tevora’s Irvine, California, or Fairfax, Virginia, location. Pay is $27 per hour. Successful completion of the program may lead to a full-time offer as an entry-level Information Security Associate.

Requirements

Eligibility to work in the United States.
Ability to work onsite at the Fairfax, Virginia, or Irvine, California, location.
Basic familiarity with networking concepts, including firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS.
Basic familiarity with computer troubleshooting and server systems administration.
Basic familiarity with business planning and accounting.
Multi-tasking and time-management skills.
Dynamic, enthusiastic, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent expository and technical writing and documentation skills.
Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word.
Self-starter who enjoys tinkering and learning independently.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year university or military equivalent, or current enrollment at an accredited four-year university or military equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of compliance frameworks.
IT, Cybersecurity, or Information Security certifications.

Responsibilities

Join interviews with client subject-matter experts and assist with data collection.
Assist in creating templates and procedures for ISO compliance and risk solutions.
Assist with report writing and delivery of client reports.
Learn about national and international standards, frameworks, and legislation governing the industry, including ISO standards.
Assess organizations’ security posture against internationally recognized ISO 27000-series standards.
Support organizations in developing an ISO 27001-compliant Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Help organizations align their ISMS with ISO 27018 and ISO 27701 for security and privacy of personally identifiable information in cloud applications or services.
Support organizations in developing an ISO 22301-compliant Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
Develop technical and business skills to perform billable project work.
Learn about industry-standard certifications and their benefits.
Observe implementations of enterprise security solutions.
Observe and help with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects.
Plan technical execution plans to meet business requirements.
Gather requirements to complete execution plans.
Execute previously designed plans.
Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved.
Assist consultants with client engagements.
Continue developing skills through personal development and participation in the Information Security industry.