About the role#
As a Business Systems Security Officer Intern, you will join the Digital Security organization to support Industrial Control Systems cybersecurity. You will work alongside senior team members to ensure the integrity, reliability, and availability of manufacturing site systems. This role provides practical experience in assessing and enhancing the security of applications and infrastructure.
What you'll do#
- Oversee the operation of regional and local preventative systems, such as firewalls, patches, protection systems, and certificate management.
- Ensure regional site networks and systems meet corporate standards.
- Participate in Level 2 monitoring, support, site vulnerability assessments, and Operational Excellence assessment support.
- Assist in the design and implementation of security projects.
- Support forensics investigations.
- Help implement regional security awareness programs.
- Provide information protection expertise to IT operational teams.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IS or IT Security, Computer Engineering, Data Science & Analytics, Instrument Engineering, or a related field.
- Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time paid internship.
About LyondellBasell
LyondellBasell is a chemical manufacturing company founded in 2007. It produces polymers and polyolefin technologies for use in transportation, food safety, and healthcare. The company operates globally with headquarters in Houston, Texas. It employs over 14,000 people and maintains a public corporate structure.
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