Intern, Cybersecurity

Summary: The National Hockey League (NHL) is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst Intern to join their security team for the 2026 Summer Internship Program. This internship offers hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, threat detection, and security analysis while working alongside experienced professionals. Responsibilities: - Monitoring security alerts and events using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms and other security tools - Assisting with the analysis and investigation of potential security incidents and threats - Supporting vulnerability management activities, including scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking - Participating in security awareness initiatives and helping develop educational materials for employees - Conducting research on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security trends - Assisting with security documentation, including updating policies, procedures, and runbooks - Supporting compliance activities and helping maintain security control evidence - Contributing to security projects such as tool evaluations, process improvements, or security assessments - Learning and applying security frameworks and best practices in real-world scenarios - Access entitlement reviews Required Qualifications: - Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, operating systems, and security principles - Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in an accredited university/college pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment - Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately Required Skills: Networking concepts, Operating systems, Security principles Important Skills: Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills Nice-to-Have Skills: Communication skills, Teamwork, Attention to detail, Confidentiality Benefits: Practical experience with enterprise security tools and technologies, Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals, Exposure to real-world security operations and incident response, Understanding of security governance, risk management, and compliance, Professional development opportunities, Networking opportunities within the cybersecurity community