Job Overview

Join our energetic cybersecurity team as a Cyber Security Intern and immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of digital defense! This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in protecting critical information assets, developing your skills in cybersecurity analysis, network security, and system administration.

This internship is designed for individuals eager to learn about cybersecurity practices, learn real world threats, and get training from experts in the industry and help make the world a safer place. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic candidates who are ready to make an impact!

If you’re passionate about IT security and eager to build a career in cybersecurity, this internship is your launchpad to make an impactful difference!

Duties
Contribute to vulnerability research by identifying potential weaknesses.
Participate in incident response activities by investigating security breaches, documenting findings, and assisting with remediation efforts.
Review all inbound communications, triage, address and escalate issues as needed




Create reports for internal and public dissemination on threat detection events

Experience
Familiarity with computer networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), DHCP, DNS, NAT (Network Address Translation), and IP networking fundamentals.
Basic understanding of network protocols including HTTPS, SSH, FTP/SFTP, SOAP APIs; experience with network support tools like Wireshark.
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash (Unix shell) for automation tasks.
Awareness of cybersecurity principles including encryption techniques (PKI), vulnerability research methodologies, system security best practices for Linux/Unix/Windows settings.
Familiarity with Linux and the Linux Command line, 'vi' and network tools
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, along with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated.

Perks:
Casual dress

Application question(s):
Can you type 60+ wpm?

Location:
Vancouver, BC V6B 2W5 (required)

Work Location: In person

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