Information Security and Compliance Intern (Winter Coop 2025)

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Having recognized the advantages of remote work, including employee morale, productivity, reduced commuting on employee wellbeing and the environment, as of May 1, 2022, we became a remote-first company. The technologies and programs in which we invested have provided a fantastic foundation to this end. Our remote-first work environment, together with our conveniently located offices and collaborative workspaces, provide our team with the freedom and flexibility to work in the way that makes our employees most productive.

About us

Tecsys is a fast-growing innovator offering supply chain solutions to industry leading healthcare systems, hospitals, and pharmacy businesses to distributors, retailers, and 3PLs. We work with industry leaders to transform their supply chains through technology. If you thrive on tackling difficult challenges with continuous learning opportunities and want to work in a respectful, comfortable, and dynamic work environment, then this could be a good fit for you!

About the Role

We are looking for an intern for the Winter 2025 (internship to begin as of Jan 2025)

Do you have a passion for governance, risk management, and compliance?

Are you someone who loves technological challenges and wants to contribute to creating a secure and compliant environment for an innovator in Software? We are looking for a Security Analyst Intern to support our dynamic Governance and Compliance team.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of security policies and documentation.
• Supporting the governance, risk, and compliance team in ensuring adherence to security standards and regulations.
• Coordinating and documenting security tasks and activities to ensure comprehensive risk management.
• Participating in the analysis and reporting of compliance status and contributing to the mitigation of governance-related issues.

Requirements:

• Currently completing a degree in Information Systems Security (Cybersecurity) or a law degree, if the candidate benefits from a strong combination of work experience in governance, risk, and compliance.
• Passion towards Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance
• Knowledge of Security Standards and Regulations
• Interest in Policy Development and Risk Assessment
• Familiarity or knowledge of IP networking fundamentals and internet protocols 
• Familiarity or knowledge of Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems, mobile devices, and the IT application landscape 
• Familiarity or knowledge of public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions 
• Understanding of Threats and Vulnerabilities and of IT and
• Networking Fundamentals
• Familiarity with FedRAMP NIST800-53, SOC2 & PCI DSS requirements.
• Knowledge on cloud computing and IT best practices.
• Knowledge of or experience with Audit Preparation. This includes helping document evidence of compliance, policies, and procedures for auditors.
• Experience with meticulously reviewing documentation, processes, and technical controls to ensure compliance.
• Strong proficiency in both written and verbal English communication essential for effective correspondence with clients, suppliers, business partners and colleagues beyond the province of Quebec.

How will Tecsys contribute to your success?

·       You will participate in a lean security governance team’s activity.

·       We will teach you the fundamentals of governance, risk, and compliance in a cybersecurity context.

·       You will have opportunities to propose your own solutions and improvements, and we are eager to learn from your insights and ideas.

We understand that experience comes in many forms and that careers are not always linear. If you don't meet every requirement in this posting, we still encourage you to apply.

At Tecsys, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional solutions. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our team.

Tecsys is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available for applicants selected for an interview.

NB: if you are applying to this position, you must be a Canadian Citizen or a Permanent Resident of Canada, OR, have a valid Canadian work permit.