Grant Thornton

Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

Grant Thornton

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to join an innovative team of cybersecurity and privacy professionals? Grant Thornton is looking for a motivated Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern to join our team. As a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable insights into the industry.The ideal candidate for this role will have a combination of excellent technical and communication skills, as well as a passion for cybersecurity and privacy. We are looking for someone who is driven, organized, and able to work independently while also providing support to the team.To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. You should also have knowledge of information security principles, computer networks, and privacy regulations. Additionally, you should have a desire to learn and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist with the development and implementation of cybersecurity and privacy policies and procedures.
  2. Monitor and analyze threats to the organization’s information systems.
  3. Assist in the preparation and execution of security tests and audits.
  4. Research emerging trends and best practices in the cybersecurity and privacy fields.
  5. Assist with the development and maintenance of security awareness programs.
  6. Maintain records of all security incidents and resolutions.
  7. Provide technical support to team members in response to security-related issues.
  8. Monitor the organization’s compliance with applicable privacy regulations.
  9. Assist with the documentation of processes and procedures.
  10. Provide assistance with security projects and initiatives as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Computer Science Degree

  • Networking Experience

  • Knowledge Of Security Protocols

  • Understanding Of Security Compliance

  • Understanding Of Privacy Regulations

  • Familiarity With Identity And Access Management

  • Knowledge Of Firewall Administration

  • Familiarity With Vulnerability Scanning

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Firewalls

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Penetration testing

  • Encryption

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • Malware analysis

  • Vulnerability scanning

  • Network Monitoring

  • Data Protection

  • Privacy Law

  • Security Policies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern in Charlotte, NC, USA is $15 to $20 per hour. This range may vary depending on the company and the individual's experience and qualifications.

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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