About the role#
As an Information Technology Cybersecurity Engineering Co-Op or Intern, you will gain hands-on experience across various cybersecurity domains. This role is designed for students interested in protecting digital assets, understanding cyber threats, and contributing to a secure enterprise environment. You will work with professionals on projects while gaining exposure to a global mining organization.
What you'll do#
- Evaluate and test security tools and technologies.
- Assist with secure configuration reviews and vulnerability assessments.
- Contribute to cybersecurity controls and architecture diagrams.
- Develop automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.
- Analyze and report on third-party risk.
- Assist in policy tuning and alert triage.
- Configure and monitor Microsoft Sentinel for security event correlation.
- Support vulnerability management and scanning efforts.
- Contribute to cloud security posture management and security automation workflows using Torq.
- Communicate with various levels of personnel, including management, engineers, and contractors.
- Participate in department and project-specific meetings.
- Adhere to company mission, guiding principles, and priorities.
What you'll need#
- Junior standing or above by January 2027.
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Machine Learning.
- A GPA of 2.75 or higher.
- 1-2 years of experience through volunteering, student organizations, or work.
- Basic computer skills and experience working in a team environment.
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Ability to work full time while maintaining student status.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to pass a post-offer drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, and functional capacity examination.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, climb stairs, and work at various heights.
Location & details#
- Location: Lithia, Florida (FishHawk site).
- Term: January 11, 2027, to April 23, 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full time (36-40 hours per week).
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About The Mosaic Company
The Mosaic Company produces and markets potash and phosphate fertilizer for farmers. Founded in 2004, the firm maintains its headquarters in Tampa, Florida. It operates as a Fortune 500 entity with 13,000 employees. The company serves customers across more than 40 countries.
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