About the role#
ServiceNow is looking for an Information Security Analyst Intern to join our Field Security team. You will work alongside experienced security professionals to help protect our production and corporate environments. This position provides hands-on experience with security operations while you complete your advanced degree.
What you'll do#
- Monitor security tools and systems to defend our infrastructure.
- Use deductive reasoning to identify relationships between security events.
- Collaborate with teams to maintain secure configuration and operations baselines for devices.
- Participate in the on-call rotation as an escalation contact for priority security incidents.
- Assist with the deployment, integration, and configuration of new security solutions.
- Help improve overall platform security across networks and systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing processes for better efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited university pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- At least 2 years of related experience or a comparable mix of education and experience.
- Proficiency in automation using Python or bash scripting.
- Experience hardening Linux, Windows, or Mac systems.
- Background working with data logging applications like Splunk.
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as Qualys or Nessus.
- A defensive security mindset.
- Experience or critical thinking regarding the integration of AI into work processes and problem-solving.
- Ability to explain complex technical issues to both executives and customers.
- Preferred certifications include GSEC, GCIH, CEH, GCIA, or CISSP.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship based on-site in San Diego, California.
- The position follows a rolling term.
About ServiceNow
ServiceNow is a software development company based in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2003, it operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. The firm provides a cloud-based platform designed to digitize and unify organizational workflows. Its specialties include enterprise cloud services, security operations, and IT service management.
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