Cloud Security Engineer Intern

The Actian Data Platform provides a unified experience for ingesting, transforming, analyzing, and storing data. Flexible deployment options include cloud, on-premises, or in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Actian

Employee count: 201-500

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Company Our Vision is to be the Most Trusted, Flexible and Easy to Use Hybrid Cloud Data Platform. Actian is transforming industries by empowering companies to accelerate application modernization and simplify the Cloud journey. Our customers use the Actian Data Platform to unify their siloed data, explore and securely exchange data to run a variety of analytic workloads that provide real time business insights at a fraction of the cost. We have 24 of the Fortune 100 companies using Actian technology in some of the most mission critical applications that impact your daily life. Internship Overview We are looking for interns to join us for our 2024Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to being June 3rd, so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase! What It’s Like Interning with Us! 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. Position Overview 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'llidentify 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. Capstone Overview 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 projectoutlines 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.

Responsibilities

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

Nice to Have

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

Requirements

Must be actively enrolled in a college degree program
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

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Jun 09, 2024

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Apr 10, 2024

Job type

Intern

Experience level

Entry-level

Location requirements

United States

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

Job categories

Cloud Security Engineer Cloud Security Architect Cloud Security Professional Security Engineer

About Actian

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Actian, a division of HCLSoftware, confidently transforms business by simplifying how people connect, manage, and analyze data.

What We Do

The Actian Data Platform gives customers the ability to innovate faster, gain real time insights, modernize at any pace, leverage native data integration, and deploy anywhere.

Actian Data Platform: Our data integration, management and analytics technologies are available as a suite of services in an easy to use, scalable platform deployed in any cloud, hybrid, or on-premises.
Data Integration: Connect data sources, applications, and businesses to orchestrate and automate flows of information.
Data Management: Whether transaction processing, complex object models, or edge computing is your priority, Actian offers the database that is best for your business.
Data Analytics: Run complex, ad hoc queries against billions of records with the fastest analytic performance in the industry.

Why Actian

Trusted. Flexible. Easy to Use.

Actian is helping businesses build a bridge to a data-defined future. We’re doing this by delivering scalable cloud technologies while protecting customers’ investments in existing platforms. Our patented technology has enabled us to maintain a 10-20X performance edge against competitors large and small in the mission-critical data management market. The most data-intensive enterprises in financial services, retail, telecommunications, media, healthcare and manufacturing trust Actian to solve their toughest data challenges. But our success goes beyond technology. It’s rooted in our people and an outstanding culture that values work-life balance, collaboration, and a spirit of innovation.

That’s why.

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Paid parental leave

Paid family leave for all parents to support you and your family.

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401(k) and regional retirement plans to help you invest in your future.

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