Cyber Security Engineer Intern

Job Description

Discover Trend Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, global threat research, and continuous innovation, Trend Micro's cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints. As a leader in cloud and enterprise cybersecurity, the platform delivers a powerful range of advanced threat defense techniques optimized for environments like AWS, Microsoft, and Google, and central visibility for better, faster detection and response. With 7,000 employees across 65 countries, Trend Micro enables organizations to simplify and secure their connected world. For additional information, visit www.trendmicro.com Discover You
At Trend, we are always looking for top talent. We hire capability 1st, and you will work with the best. When you join us, you have direct access to any level, and freedom to make an impact and influence. With Trend Micro, you drive your own development. You are recognised for your passion to succeed, and can be the best part of yourself here.

Discover your next exciting career opportunity…. ** This role is a 7 month internship placement and is aimed at undergraduate college students as part of their 3rd year work placement. ** Your Future: At Trend, you will enjoy your paid internship while gaining invaluable experience. You will not be viewed as just an intern, you will be seen as a valuable member of our team. We offer hands on experience, broad exposure and dynamic challenges. We keep our intern group small, which means you get more opportunities and a chance to really bond with the other interns. You will also have lots of fun along the way, with the potential opportunity to travel abroad to visit other Trend Micro offices as part of your time with us. You will have the freedom to direct your own placement, get continuous feedback and will have an opportunity to be involved with activities outside of your job description. At the end of your internship, you will also have the opportunity to be offered a graduate role with Trend Micro once you have completed your college degree.
The Role: The successful candidate will work as a member of the European Cyber Defence team, based in Cork. This is an exciting opportunity in a high-octane role for a motivated and innovative person. The successful candidate will get exposure to a wide range of IT Skills such as Networking, Firewalls, NIDS/NIPS, Log Analysis, Systems Administration, Virtual Machines, Active Directory, Windows Server, Python & PowerShell, with the freedom to focus on topics of interest. The exposure to these universal skills strongly correlates with the MTU IT Management course.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support the business by reviewing logs, identifying potential security incidents and performing a root cause analysis.
• Automating repetitive tasks with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Patching/mitigating latest vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshooting network security issues.
• Identifying gaps in our current security.
• Phishing simulations and user security education.
• Utilising the Trend Micro product suite to protect our infrastructure (Apex One, Cloud One, Vision One, Deep Discovery).
• Work with members of the European Cyber Defence team to complete security projects.
• Documenting projects and writing up user guides for security solutions.

You Are:

• Eager and quick to learn.
• Approachable, confident with a positive mind set.
• Analytical with excellent problem solving ability.
• A good written and verbal communicator.
• Able to explain technical concepts in simple terms.
• A collaborative worker with team members and other stakeholders.
• Motivated and self-driven with good at time management skills.
• Able to follow through, complete tasks and work to support others to complete their tasks within tight time limitations.
• Strive to improve internal security posture.

You Have:

• Avid interest in cyber security.
• Understanding of Operating Systems, particularly Windows.
• Working knowledge of Networking.
• An enquiring mind and are eager to find solutions for problems.

At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. We like to have fun while taking our culture seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to this regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, nationality, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or veteran status. We do not allow discrimination or harassment of any kind.