Security Consulting Intern - Toronto, Canada - IBM

IBM

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Introduction

Your Role and Responsibilities

This position resides in Toronto, ON and is a 16 month work term commencing in May 2023. It is mandatory that all applicants are enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution and returning to full-time studies upon completion of the work-term.

Bringing together the world's largest consulting practice with industryleading security research capabilities
Enriching business consulting with advanced security research, analytics and technologies
Solving complex client challenges and providing holistic solutions that incorporate people, processes, and technologies to improve security posture
Teaming on all phases of engagement to monitor, detect, plan, build, implement, and support advanced security solutions
Establishing new, flexible, and iterative approaches that only IBM can offer through our unique combination of skills, experiences and capabilities
Providing our clients with an integrated approach to business design and execution, turning strategies into actions

Your Roles & Responsibilities:

As a Security Services Intern, you will get exposure to multiple teams, job functions, and roles within IBM Security Services.

As part of this intern program, you will work closely with senior consultants and leadership in a variety of roles within Consulting & Systems Integration, Portfolio Management and Canadian Regional SOC.

Job functions and responsibilities may include shadowing IBM Security professionals and participating in client engagements, assisting with client deliverables, participating in client meetings, and providing recommendations to improve clients' security posture.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to learn about and interact with the different practices that make up IBM Security Services to further build your knowledge and skills in security and prepare you for a career in IBM Security.

IBM Canada Security practices include Security, Strategy, Risk and Compliance (SSRC), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data and Application Security (DAS), Infrastructure and Endpoint Security (IES), Security Intelligence and Operations (SIOC), Managed Security Services (MSS), Cloud Security, Portfolio Management.

Throughout the program you will receive exceptional technical, consulting, and industry solution training, hands-on experience, project participation, and structured mentorship that will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make an immediate impact and prepare you for future roles in the Security Services domain.

Interacting with our security professionals will provide you the opportunity to gain further experience. Please note, participants may be required to travel up to 50% during the program. See what you can do at IBM.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Knowledge of IT Security concepts and fundamentals
Ability to absorb professional knowledge quickly, develop skills and work easily with diverse and dynamic teams
Demonstrated analytical skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Knowledge / Understanding of IT system administration or network administration, Firewalls, Operating Systems, SIEM, Cyber Threat Analysis etc.
Must be eligible ot work 16 months starting in May

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP Network Fundamentals
Knowledge / Understanding of Operating Systems
Linux (preferred) / Unix / Windows
Understanding of TCP/IP Network Fundamentals
Understanding of basic routing protocol fundamentals
Understanding of Cyber Threat Analysis and IDS/IPS/SIEM Fundamentals
Knowledge of Firewall Fundamentals and/or experience with Firewall administration and management
Registered in a formal coop/internship program

About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation.

With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.

Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

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