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IBM Cloud Security Internship in Heredia, Costa Rica
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your role and responsibilities
As a Cloud Security intern, you will be learning methods and technologies for protecting and maintaining the security of systems and networks through the effective implementation and administration of the Cloud security solutions. Your main objective will be to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and resources, as well as proactively detect and respond to potential security threats. You will learn how to apply the technical skills to optimize Cloud solutions. Your role will be essential to protect applications from code to cloud, preventing breaches and reducing risks. while implementing robust security measures across networks.
Required technical and professional expertise
Active student of Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or any IT related career.
Knowledge of information security concepts and networking
Understanding on Cloud and system architecture.
Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, Prisma Cloud, Google Cloud.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with a strong ability to engage with customers effectively.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Security and network certifications such as CompTIA Security +, CySA, CCNA, Azure, AWS or equivalent experience.
Knowledge and experience in Cloud environments such as Azure, AWS and IBM Cloud.
Understanding of scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python.
Knowledge on apps vulnerability management and reporting, Linux, Containers, APIs and networking. (Is preferred but not required).
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.