Cloud Security Engineer Intern

April 9

Actian

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Powering the data-driven enterprise

Data Management • Information Management • Database • Data Integration • Cloud Data Warehouse

201 - 500

Description

• As a Cloud Security Engineer Intern, you'll be pivotal in ensuring the security of our cloud-based infrastructure and applications by helping design, implement, and maintain robust security measures aligned with industry standards. Collaborating closely with multiple teams, you'll identify and mitigate security risks, integrate security into the development lifecycle, and stay on top of emerging threats and technologies. With your expertise in cloud security and strong analytical skills, you'll contribute to maintaining a resilient and secure cloud environment, making a significant impact within our dynamic organization. • The capstone project aims to implement Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) solutions to tackle security challenges in cloud computing. Through a thorough literature review, including case studies and best practices, the project explores current trends and advancements in cloud security. This project outlines a systematic approach to CNAPP implementation, emphasizing rigorous solution selection, deployment planning, and testing methodologies. Results showcase improvements in security posture and threat detection capabilities, while discussions address implications for future cloud security practices and propose directions for further research.

Requirements

• Assist in the implementation of CNAPP and other cloud security-related tasks• Participate in the development of secure cloud infrastructure and best practices• Monitor and report on security issues and vulnerabilities in cloud-based applications and systems• Help identify and remediate security risks and weaknesses• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud security is integrated into all aspects of the organization's cloud infrastructure• Perform basic security duties, such as access control, security configuration management, and incident response • Experience with at least one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP • Familiarity with CNAPP and cloud security best practices • Basic understanding of networking, infrastructure, and security principles • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team • Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

• Weekly Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Last summer, we hosted an Actian tie-dye shirt event, tiny camp fire—complete with smores(!!!), a murder mystery party, and so much more• Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events• Workshops & Tech Tuesday’s— Interns all participate in Tech Tuesday’s where they get to learn more about Actian specific technologies, as well as workshops geared towards new professionals• Opportunity to travel – we will be hosting a hybrid orientation! For those that are comfortable with being in person for orientation, we will fly you to our Austin, TX office.