Student Intern, Cyber Security Operations

2 days ago


Canada Hireshire Full time

Hireshire is a modern staffing and talent acquisition platform dedicated to helping leading organisations connect with exceptional talent. As we expand into the cybersecurity, AI/ML, and cloud technology domains, we are inviting passionate and detail-oriented individuals to join.

As a Cyber Security Intern at Hireshire, you will work with our security and IT teams to gain hands-on experience in protecting systems, networks, and applications from cyber threats. This internship is ideal for beginners looking to build strong foundational skills in cybersecurity practices, threat analysis, compliance, and risk management. No prior professional experience is required.

Learn and assist in identifying security vulnerabilities across networks, systems, and applications.
Support basic security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing activities.
Monitor security alerts and assist with investigating potential incidents.
Help implement security best practices and policies to protect digital assets.
Gain exposure to SIEM tools and security monitoring platforms.
Assist with creating incident response documentation and security reports.
Support compliance efforts and basic risk assessments aligned with industry standards.
Learn about network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and access control.

Tech/MSc in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, Information Systems, or a related field.
Basic understanding of computer networking fundamentals.
Familiarity with operating systems such as Linux or Windows.
Interest in cybersecurity concepts, threat detection, and system protection.
Nice to Have (Bonus Skills)

Basic knowledge of networking tools or platforms.
Exposure to vulnerability scanning or penetration testing tools.
Introductory experience with scripting (Python or Bash).
Awareness of cybersecurity frameworks or compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2).
Hands-on exposure to real-world cybersecurity operations and defensive strategies.
Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, security monitoring, and incident response.
1:1 mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
Internship Certificate and Letter of Recommendation upon successful completion.
Opportunity for a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) with Hireshire or partner client companies.

Starting stipend of C$26/hour, with potential increases based on performance in assessments and interviews.



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