IT Internship (Information Security Office)

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for candidates who are available for full-time (40 hours/week) internship from July to November.

Duration: 5 months

Why is this job important?

Information Security Office helps Business Units to comply with internal InfoSec requirements. We provide risk awareness and InfoSec guidance in easy to understand language for non-tehnical colleagues. We implement internal controls and procedures/guidelines to support Business with InfoSec risk management.

Overview of State street internship

State Street’s Internship Program provides an excellent opportunity to work and learn about our organization, our culture and how we do business on a day-to-day basis. Apart from on-the-job training, you will join other interns in a coordinated learning program that comprises of an induction program and series of “lunch and learn” sessions, to provide you with an overview of our organization and our products. You will be paired up with a ‘buddy’, who can offer you their experience, knowledge, and guidance throughout the internship. Very often, interns who perform and exceed expectations will be considered for hiring on the full-time regular positions after or even during the program.

Information Security Office

What is required from the intern?

• Support with ongoing projects in Information Security area – maintenance of documentation (excels, SharePoint), tracking status progress, mailbox monitoring, preparation of summary statistics
• Support with performance of internal controls – performance of internal monitoring controls as per steps detailed in procedures, maintenance of control performance evidence
• Become familiarized with the basics of Information Security and internal InfoSec requirements e.g. best practices for access management, how to recognize phishing - to be able to provide support with ongoing BAUs

Skills required:

• Fluent in excel (or able to learn quickly from Internet resources or company internal excel trainings)  – basic functionalities like filtering, sorting, creation of charts; basic functions like vlookup, if, concatenate; pivot tables
• Basic InfoSec knowledge (or very strong motivation to learn it)  - familiar with terms like Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, authentication, authorization, 2FA, strong password rules, phishing, social engineering, DLP, malware, business continuity
• Very well organized, pay attention to details, openly communicate any difficulties/challenges, English level which enables reading documentation, drafting emails, call participation

What’s In It For You?

• Kick-start of Your career in Information Technology
• International and dynamic work environment
• Lots and lots of training

About State Street

What we do.

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow.

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility.

We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers.