Cybersecurity Intern

Job description

Team and Position Summary

As a BCS cybersecurity intern, you will work on real-world projects and cybersecurity operations. You will be trained as a cybersecurity practitioner, protecting things that matter. You will be assigned a mentor during your internship, and will be rotated among the key functions within the BCS Security Division.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist to develop and maintain cyber security policies, standards and procedures
• Assist to conduct cyber risks and assessments
• Assist with cybersecurity metrics monitoring and reporting
• Track risk findings, remediation plans, and risk acceptance records
• Assist in monitoring compliance with internal security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support evidence collection and review for audits, assessments, and regulatory inspections.
• Participate in control testing and compliance reviews.
• Coordinate with system owners and stakeholders to obtain audit artefacts and supporting documentation.
• Track audit findings and remediation progress.
• Assist in preparing management responses and closure evidence for audit observations.
• Prepare governance reports, management presentations, and status updates.
• Maintain trackers for security initiatives, audits, and remediation activities.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Currently a student or has a confirmed offer pursuing a Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information Security related fields
• Prior experiences in security governance or cybersecurity related internship
• Hands-on experience with MS Office Suite

Skills and Knowledge

• Familiar with MS Office Suite
• Gook knowledge on Unix, Linux and/or Windows operation systems
• Keen interests in cybersecurity
• Good communication, writing and presentation skills