Co-op/ Intern Information Security

Kinaxis Inc.•Remote,

10d•CA$19 - CA$29•Remote

About The Position

This role is for a Co-op/Intern within the Global Information Security team at Kinaxis. The intern will support various functions including Security Operations, Digital Forensics, Threat Intelligence, Risk Assessments, and Security Audits. The position offers an opportunity to learn and gain experience in analytical and interpersonal skills through day-to-day analysis tasks and wider team security projects. This is a full-time 8 or 12-month position, starting September 2026, and is open to individuals currently enrolled in full-time education or recent/upcoming graduates within 12 months of the placement end date. The compensation range is $19.46 - $28.55 hourly rate.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a program where information security is the primary focus
Good understanding of non-technical aspects of information security
Basic understanding of industry standards and best practices related to Systems, Networks, Identity, and Security management
Good understanding of Cloud platforms and services especially as it relates to Security
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Self-starter
Must be currently enrolled in full-time education or be a recent/upcoming graduate within 12 months of the placement end date.

Responsibilities

Participate in the Security Incident Response Process
Conduct review of security logs from systems
Correlate and identify potential incidents or areas of risk
Analyze suspicious e-mails when required
Support vulnerability and penetration tests on target systems
Identify compromised systems on the network and assist with containment and mitigation
Identify and propose key information security program priorities, initiatives, plans, practices and tools
Provide guidance (e.g., information security risk severity assessments / relative cost benefit analysis / business impact analysis etc.) and provide recommendations regarding prioritization of investments and projects that mitigate risks, strengthen defenses and reduce vulnerabilities
Implement and support approved information security projects
Support internal and external security audits
Collaborate across the company to ensure information security risks in both ongoing and planned operations are properly considered and that all compliance matters are being adhered to as required
Monitor information security trends and evolving technologies and keep senior management informed about related information security issues and implications for the Company
Understand potential and emerging information security threats, and vulnerabilities and communicate this information to appropriate team members throughout the Company on a timely basis
Assist with disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Perform technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment
Train users and promote security awareness to improve defenses and the security culture within the organization
Document and update operational security procedures and diagrams