About the role#
We are looking for a student intern to support cybersecurity operations, threat detection, and incident response. This role focuses on protecting critical business systems and infrastructure. You will gain hands-on experience in threat hunting, detection engineering, and security automation by working alongside our team of cybersecurity professionals. This position is a paid, full-time opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Assist with cybersecurity incident investigations and response activities.
- Research emerging cyber threats, threat actors, and intelligence sources.
- Support threat hunting activities and the analysis of security events.
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
- Assist with detection engineering, alert tuning, and security automation initiatives.
- Support phishing investigations and cybersecurity awareness activities.
- Create and maintain cybersecurity documentation, procedures, and playbooks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external security service providers to improve detection and response capabilities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related degree program.
- Completion of at least one academic term before May 2027.
- Commitment to returning to full-time studies immediately following the work term.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts like incident response, threat detection, and networking.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender, SIEM platforms, endpoint security, or cloud security technologies.
- Experience with data analysis, reporting, and tools like Microsoft Excel or Power BI.
- Understanding of scripting or automation concepts using Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
- Ability to analyze information, handle ambiguity, and adapt to changing priorities.
- A commitment to continuous improvement and a safety-focused mindset.
Location & details#
- Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Terms available: Summer 2027, Fall 2027, Winter 2028, Spring 2028, and Summer 2028.
- Applications must include a resume and an unofficial academic transcript.
About TC Energy
TC Energy operates energy networks that transport natural gas across North America. The company manages over 93,000 kilometers of pipeline infrastructure. It also maintains energy storage facilities and generates power for municipal use. Founded in 1951, the organization is based in Calgary, Alberta. It employs approximately 8,298 people.
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