About the role#
The Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is a paid internship designed to build the technical and professional skills required to work as an Information Security Associate. As a Developing Consultant, you will join our client-facing team to assist with project delivery and gain experience across our Enterprise Risk Management practice. This role is a full-time commitment for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Develop the technical and business skills needed for billable project work.
- Learn about National and International standards and frameworks including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
- Assist Consultants with client engagements and help maintain Enterprise Risk Management programs.
- Conduct Enterprise Risk Assessments to analyze exposure and perform Vendor Risk Assessments.
- Develop Governance frameworks and strategies while providing general advisement services.
- Observe and assist with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects.
- Plan, execute, and document technical execution plans based on gathered requirements.
- Observe implementations of Enterprise Security Solutions.
- Learn about industry-standard certifications.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in or a graduate of a Bachelor's degree program at an accredited 4-year university, or military equivalent.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity.
- Familiarity with networking concepts like firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS.
- Experience with computer troubleshooting and server systems administration.
- Familiarity with business planning and accounting.
- Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word.
- Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
- Excellent writing skills for both technical and expository documentation.
- A self-starting mindset with an interest in tinkering and learning.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks and relevant IT or Cybersecurity certifications are preferred.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site position located in either Irvine, California, or Fairfax, Virginia.
- This role is paid and requires full-time commitment during the summer term.
- Successful completion of the program may lead to a full-time offer as an Information Security Associate.
About Tevora
Tevora is a management consultancy that specializes in cybersecurity, risk, and compliance services. Founded in 2003, the firm operates out of Irvine, California. It provides guidance and tools to help organizations protect digital assets and manage security threats. The company employs nearly 200 people across several office locations.
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