Cybersecurity Summer Intern

Schonfeld • New York, NY

16h • $85,000 - $95,000

About The Position

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a diverse group of talented students to join the internship program at Schonfeld. Over the course of ten weeks, you will become an integral part of our Cyber Risk group within the Schonfeld Technology division. You will be immersed in Schonfeld’s collaborative culture, working alongside cybersecurity professionals on impactful, real-world projects addressing today’s most pressing threats.
The Cybersecurity Department at Schonfeld is dedicated to safeguarding the firm’s data, assets, and reputation from both internal and external threats, while securely enabling the business to innovate and grow in an increasingly complex threat landscape. It includes Security Engineering, Security Operations, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams.
The Governance, Risk, and Compliance Team is responsible for enhancing Cyber Governance framework, Cyber Risk / Vendor Risk management, Regulatory Response, Information Security Awareness and Training.

Requirements

• A junior pursuing a degree in an Information Systems/Technology Risk/Cybersecurity field.
• Someone who has demonstrated strong interest in the cybersecurity space through previous internships, part time jobs, extracurricular activities, and/or classes.
• High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities
• Strong interest in taking ownership of tasks/projects.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team on process and standard alignment with cyber frameworks, using firm’s AI tools.
• Analyze potential use cases for integrating AI into GRC processes.
• Participate in Cyber Due Diligence analysis for third parties and vendors.
• Assist in Knowledge Base building for regulatory and investor response.
• Prepare multimedia cyber security awareness & training materials.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern