Grant Thornton

Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern

Grant Thornton

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and privacy? We’re seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our team at Grant Thornton. As a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field as you support our team in identifying and mitigating potential security risks. This role will be perfect for someone who is looking to kickstart their career in cybersecurity and privacy.To be successful in this role, you need to have excellent problem-solving skills, be comfortable working independently, and have a keen eye for detail. We’re looking for an intern who is passionate about the field and eager to learn. If you have prior experience in cybersecurity and privacy, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
  2. Utilize problem-solving skills to address security issues.
  3. Work independently to complete tasks and projects.
  4. Maintain a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  5. Research and stay up to date on cybersecurity and privacy trends and technologies.
  6. Assist in the implementation of security policies and procedures.
  7. Assist in creating reports and documents related to cybersecurity and privacy.
  8. Monitor system access and user activity.
  9. Investigate security incidents and provide recommendations for remediation.
  10. Assist in the development of cybersecurity and privacy training materials.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Cyber Security And Privacy Trends

  • Working Knowledge Of Databases

  • Windows And Linux Operating Systems

  • Expertise In Developing Security Controls And Solutions

  • Ability To Troubleshoot Hardware And Software Issues

  • Knowledge Of Security Compliance Frameworks And Industry Standards

  • Ability To Understand And Interpret Technical Documents

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Firewalls

  • Data Management

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Penetration testing

  • Cryptography

  • Encryption

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • Malware analysis

  • Vulnerability scanning

  • Privacy Law

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity and Privacy Intern in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $19 - $20 per hour. Salaries can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and job responsibilities.

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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