Cyber Security Co-op

What You'll Do

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Cybersecurity Co-op to join our Information Technology department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing antivirus software and patching vulnerabilities to ensure the security of our computer systems. This is a unique opportunity for a high school junior or senior in the Cyber Security program or a college student majoring in Cyber Security to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field.

• Manage and maintain antivirus software for all company computer systems.
• Identify and patch vulnerabilities in computer systems to prevent security breaches.
• Monitor security alerts and respond to potential threats.
• Assist with the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Information Security Specialist and IT team to ensure all systems are secure.
• Stay current with the latest developments in cybersecurity and bring new ideas to the team.
• Participate in regular security audits and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Information Security Specialist.

What You'll Bring

• Currently enrolled in a high school Cyber Security program or a college majoring in Cyber Security.
• Strong understanding of antivirus software and patch management.
• Knowledge of security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Ability to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Value

• Possess a strong work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• A passion for cyber security.

This is a part-time co-op position, with hours to be determined based on the student's schedule.