Cyber Security Summer Intern

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We seek a passionate and proactive Summer Cybersecurity Intern to join Wartsila North America in our Houston office on a hybrid working schedule. This is a 3-month paid internship in a hybrid office environment, 

 
You will have the opportunity to work with senior members of the Cybersecurity team as well as other leaders within the SoC organization to have hands-on and gain experience in assisting in protecting the organizations' networks and system infrastructure and identifying potential threats.  In this program, you will collaborate closely with our SOC, Marine, and Energy Managers that protect our worldwide operations. The ideal opportunity possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, the ability to identify, investigate and escalate alerts and events to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized accessor hard caused by cybercriminals or malicious insiders.
 
As a cybersecurity (SoC Analyst) Intern, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of threat hunting, incident investigations, compliance and regulations. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced and collaborative environment while contributing to the success of our organization.
 
Responsibilities:

• Focus on real-time monitoring and response to security incidents (Tier-3) when needed
• As SOC analyst, can and is willing to learn and understand the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of cyber adversaries
• Communicates and shares information as part of an expanded, dedicated team of cyber and SoC Analysts that act as the last line of defense against cyber crime
• Assist in performing investigations as required
• Collects, correlates, analyses and communicates actionable threat data and intelligence
• Acts as cyber agent and Cyber Operations / SoC link for US - North America

 
You'll need to have:

• The ability to commute to our Houston office 3 to 4 days a week
• Pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or other relevant technical degrees
• Have a basic understanding of network security and be familiar with various security tools
• Have the ability to analyze and respond to security incidents promptly
• Have the ability to dissect complex security issues and identify patterns
• Have effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail: Thoroughness in investigating incidents and identifying anomalies.
   

Last application date: 28/04/2024 

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

Wärtsilä North America values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Wärtsilä North America is an EOE/AA employer.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.