About the role#
As an Information Security Analyst intern, you will join the Cyber Delivery and Operations team. You will help protect the bank from cyber threats by managing vulnerabilities and monitoring security events. This is a 4-month full-time internship for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Identify, track, and remediate vulnerabilities using scanning tools, asset management databases, and intelligence feeds.
- Assess vulnerabilities to determine their impact and risk level.
- Engage with remediation teams to close or mitigate identified risks.
- Triage information security alerts and monitor security events.
- Perform investigations into potential security incidents and escalate events of interest to senior investigators.
- Prepare and communicate risk advisories, reports, and presentations regarding vulnerability status.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary program, specifically in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- You must be returning to full-time studies after this internship.
- Strong organization and time management skills to handle competing priorities.
- Critical thinking skills and an interest in solving complex problems.
- A willingness to learn and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Toronto, Ontario.
- The position follows a hybrid work model, requiring 1-3 days on-site per week.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About CIBC
CIBC is a public banking institution based in Toronto, Ontario. It provides services across retail banking, business banking, wealth management, and wholesale banking. The company employs over 48,000 people. It operates with a focus on delivering financial products to clients.
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