Information Security Engineer Intern

About Cisco

Cisco allows society to build a strong link with each other, in all fields. It builds hardware and software and provides a helping hand in solving problems of the internet to make networking feasible for everybody at any place in this world. It serves people by providing them with technological assistance. It vends its assistance and products to broad trading businesses, helping authorities and customers either directly or through some agencies. 

Cisco has marked its success globally and is best known for its computer networking products. Cisco has a sustainable supply chain. It provides opportunities to disabled persons. It is environmental-friendly.

Your role

• Performs IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, debugging, implementation/integration and operations of new tools, systems or 3rd party products/platforms to deliver or provide updates to business processes and operations on Enterprise Security-related products and capabilities.
• Specify, build, maintain and support Enterprise Security products/capabilities.
• Analyzes installs, acquires, modifies, and supports operating systems, platforms, directory services, authentication services and software services.
• Focused on configuring, installing, upgrading, monitoring, and scripting existing Enterprise Security platforms/capabilities and applications (3rd party, home-grown, on-prem, cloud, etc.) to get the desired performance required.

Training and development 

The willingness to learn is therefore an essential condition to be employed by Cisco. First and foremost, training is done on the job. Guiding and coaching are part of the responsibility of each manager and are crucial to making each one progress in his/her position. Formal training programs are generally purpose-oriented and designed to improve relevant skills and competencies. Therefore they are proposed in the framework of individual development programs and not as a reward.

Benefits

Below are the employee benefits at Cisco:

• Education reimbursement for employees
• One day holiday on the birthday of the employee
• Provides an opportunity for employees to swap jobs for a while, learn something new, and fulfil other obligations. 
• Healthcare and place to work out in selective offices
• Health and life insurance
• Five paid holidays per year
• Pension
• Remote work
• Day out with the team
• Daycare for children
• Free conveyance
• International transfers

Work-life balance

Work-life balance is rated at 4.4/5.0 (Source: Glassdoor). Work days are usually from Monday to Friday. Cisco provides a hybrid working option with flexible work timings.

Culture & vibe

Cisco is very welcoming and homely. It has an inspirational environment that motivates its team to be themselves and not to behave like a robot. It encourages its employees to learn by giving them challenges. 

About You

The requirements for the role are as follows :

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science or Information Science
• CGPA of 8.0 (out of 10) and above
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be fluent in English.
• Ability to simply and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving instincts and abilities
• Attentive to detail
• Proficient in general security concepts like Cyber Security, Directory Services, Authentication Services, Security Intelligence, Forensics etc.
• Familiar with general networking capabilities like IP Address Management, Routing, Switching, Gateways, DNS, Load Balancing, Firewalls, etc.
• Familiar with standard programming languages (Linux, C, C++, Python), scripting and automation skills using API Able to integrate 3rd party platforms/products into IT-provided services.
• Knowledge and experience with servers of various operating systems or middleware technologies in an enterprise private/hybrid cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools, security mindset and orchestration/config mgmt. Use development technologies (GIT, JIRA). and database technologies such as relational (e.g. Oracle)

How to apply

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