Grant Thornton

Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

Grant Thornton

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an ambitious problem-solver looking to learn and grow with a leading professional services firm? Grant Thornton is looking for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern to join our diverse and talented team. In this role, you will gain valuable experience in the Cybersecurity and Privacy field.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, self-motivated individual who has a passion for technology and a desire to learn. The ideal candidate should have an understanding of Cybersecurity and Privacy concepts and be able to demonstrate their knowledge through research and analysis. They should have strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field• Knowledge of Cybersecurity and Privacy principles and practices• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Ability to work independently and within a team• Proficiency in Microsoft Office productsIf you are ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity for you. We look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Research and analyze Cybersecurity and Privacy concepts.
  2. Develop solutions to Cybersecurity and Privacy challenges.
  3. Monitor security and privacy threats in the industry.
  4. Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues.
  5. Develop technical documents to explain Cybersecurity and Privacy policies and procedures.
  6. Assist in the implementation of Cybersecurity and Privacy solutions.
  7. Assist with the development and testing of security and privacy controls.
  8. Assist in training colleagues on security and privacy best practices and procedures.
  9. Participate in security and privacy audits and reviews.
  10. Assist in the development of security and privacy awareness programs.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Strong Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Think Strategically

  • Ability To Collaborate With Team Members

  • Knowledge Of Cybersecurity And Privacy Regulations

  • Analytical And Technical Skills

  • Understanding Of Network Security Concepts

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Firewalls

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Penetration testing

  • Encryption

  • Endpoint security

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Access Control

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Data Privacy

  • Ethical Hacking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Organizational skills

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern in San Francisco, CA, USA is $18-28 per hour.

Additional Information
Grant Thornton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton LLP is the American member firm of Grant Thornton International, the seventh largest accounting network in the world by combined fee income. Grant Thornton LLP is the sixth largest U.S. accounting and advisory organization.

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