Grant Thornton

Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

Grant Thornton

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Grant Thornton, we are committed to protecting our clients' data privacy and security. As a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern, you will have the opportunity to join a team dedicated to providing the highest levels of security and privacy protection.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about developing and implementing solutions to protect sensitive data and prevent cyber threats. To be successful in this position, you should have a strong knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy concepts, as well as experience with security and privacy standards and frameworks.If you are an innovative problem solver who is eager to learn and has a passion for cybersecurity and privacy, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement solutions to protect sensitive data and prevent cyber threats.
  2. Monitor and test security systems to identify any vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security and privacy standards and frameworks.
  3. Keep up to date with the latest cybersecurity and privacy developments and trends.
  4. Assist in the development of security policies and procedures.
  5. Research and analyze security incidents and provide detailed reports.
  6. Collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure that security and privacy objectives are met.
  7. Assist in the training of personnel on security and privacy best practices.
  8. Respond to inquiries and provide advice on cybersecurity and privacy matters.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical Thinking And Problem Solving Abilities

  • Proficient Understanding Of Cybersecurity And Privacy Principles

  • Knowledge And Experience With Security Technologies

  • Analytical And Research Capability

  • Knowledge Of Risk Management Frameworks

  • Familiarity With Encryption And Authentication Techniques

  • Understanding Of Industry Regulations And Compliance Requirements

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Firewalls

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Risk Analysis

  • Penetration testing

  • Cryptography

  • Encryption

  • Identity Management

  • Forensics

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • Malware analysis

  • Vulnerability scanning

  • Data Privacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern in Austin, TX, USA is $14.07 - $20.25 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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