IT Security Intern

Position Summary

• Assist in the coordination, tracking and follow-up on action items of business & information security projects and initiatives.
• Support the development and maintenance of project plans, status reports, and dashboards.
• Help prepare documentation for steering committee meetings and program reviews.
• Work with stakeholders to collect and consolidate updates on business & information security projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Capabilities

• Conduct research on emerging technologies (e.g. Quantum Cryptography etc.).
• Work with industry security consultants to perform security testings, code reviews and cloud standardization.
• Monitor and summarize updates to regulatory requirements (e.g. MAS TRM, CSA advisories etc.) and assess their implications for ongoing programs.

Planning & Resourcing

• Support the consolidation of information security project proposals and resource needs for the upcoming year’s cybersecurity workplan.
• Help draft presentation materials, executive summaries, and budget justifications for new initiatives.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Security, or a related field.
• Strong interest in Information Security and eagerness to develop knowledge and practical experience in the field.
• Basic understanding of computer systems and networks is an advantage.

Skills and Knowledge

• Interest and foundational knowledge in Information Security concepts and practices.
• Basic understanding of computer systems, networking, and IT infrastructure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and willing to take initiative.
• Able to work independently and manage workloads effectively to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.