Grant Thornton

Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

Grant Thornton

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Grant Thornton is looking for a passionate and motivated Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and gain valuable experience in the cybersecurity and privacy field.The ideal candidate should be a current undergraduate student or recent graduate with an interest in security and privacy. We are looking for someone with a strong aptitude to learn quickly and the ability to think critically and problem solve. You should also have excellent communication and organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail.This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity and privacy. As part of the role, you will be expected to take ownership of tasks and collaborate with the team to ensure successful outcomes. Your enthusiasm and dedication will be essential in helping us protect our data and maintain the highest standards of security and privacy.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in the development and implementation of the organization's cybersecurity and privacy policies.
  2. Monitor and investigate security incidents and breaches.
  3. Assist in the development and implementation of security protocols and processes.
  4. Analyze security requirements and develop solutions to address identified risks.
  5. Evaluate and test security systems and tools.
  6. Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for staff on cybersecurity and privacy best practices.
  7. Monitor and report on security performance and compliance.
  8. Assist with the design and implementation of security plans and strategies.
  9. Track new developments in the cybersecurity and privacy field.
  10. Provide technical support to users regarding security and privacy issues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Applications

  • Analytical And Problem Solving Skills

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Cybersecurity Laws And Regulations

  • Knowledge Of Privacy Principles And Best Practices

  • Ability To Interpret Data And Develop Actionable Insights

  • Understanding Of Data Management Systems And Techniques

  • Familiarity With Security And Privacy Tools And Technologies

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Analytics

  • Penetration testing

  • Cryptography

  • Firewall configuration

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • Policy Development

  • Network Monitoring

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Intrusion detection

  • Security Auditing

  • Privacy Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA is between $32,500 and $50,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of similar positions in the same area.

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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