Intern, Information Security

Stride, Inc.

1d • Remote

About The Position

The Information Security Intern is responsible for assisting with various projects within the department he/she is assigned to at Stride. Essential functions may vary from administrative, clerical and support level work to more hands-on tactical work as determined by business needs. The Intern will assist with the operations of an information security program that is aligned with Stride’s Corporate Policies and industry best practices around information security. You will help information governance operations to identify, assess, and update user access and identity information. You will interact with a variety of teams and functions in this capacity. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Function as part of the Corporate Information Security team to identify, assess, and help mitigate information access risk as part of our day-to-day business; Be able to apply information security best practices and techniques to the corporate environment; Be able to assess identity & access profiles that are aligned with our Corp policies; Assist with other information security governance & compliance functions, as needed. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma AND Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field of study AND Ideal candidates are rising juniors, seniors, or Spring graduates OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Foundational understanding of information security and risk management.
• Self-motivated with a strong work initiative and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating in a team environment.
• Passion for learning with a wide degree of creativity and curiosity.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Observational and listening skills
• Self-motivation and excellent problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and organizational skills
• Passionate about creating well-designed products for education
• Ability to listen effectively, respect others’ perspectives and contributions, and offer and accept constructive feedback
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency.
• Ability to clear required background check

Responsibilities

• Function as part of the Corporate Information Security team to identify, assess, and help mitigate information access risk as part of our day-to-day business
• Be able to apply information security best practices and techniques to the corporate environment
• Be able to assess identity & access profiles that are aligned with our Corp policies
• Assist with other information security governance & compliance functions, as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees