Defensive Cyber Operations Intern - London, United Kingdom - Okta

Okta
Okta
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Get to know Okta
Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.

Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences.

We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

Join our team We're building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.

Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences.

We are not looking for someone who checks every box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can improve us with their unique experiences.

Join our team We're building a world where Identity belongs to you.


As a
Defensive Cyber Operations Intern, you will work closely with our seasoned security professionals to research, detect, investigate, and hunt across threats in Okta's environment.

This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on security detection and response experience, and the opportunity to learn about real threats that a SaaS company sees on a day to day basis.


Responsibilities:


  • Three month summer internship based in Dublin or London (hybrid role)
  • Researching threats and understanding how systems can be attacked and defended
  • Developing custom detections using data analysis, creative thinking and lateral problem solving
  • Investigating and responding to anomalies using hypothesis driven problem solving
  • Developing and maintaining custom tools to automate detection and response capabilities

Qualifications:

  • Must currently be studying (in progress) BS in Information Systems or MIS, or a related degree
  • An excitement to learn about information security with a focus on Detection Engineering, Cyber Response and Blue Teaming
  • A keen interest in defensive cyber capabilities, digital forensics, data analytics and how systems can be compromised
  • Knowledge of Python, SQL or Splunk is a bonus

What you can look forward to as an Okta employee

  • Amazing Benefits
  • Making Social Impact
  • Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta

Okta

  • The foundation for secure connections between people and technologyOkta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations.
  • From a competitive salary and employee stock purchasing plan to professional development resources and flexible PTO, Okta offers everything you need to support your work, your life, and your worklife balance.

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