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Walmart Canada · 4 months ago

2026 Summer Intern: Cybersecurity

Walmart Inc. is the largest retailer in the world, and they are seeking a Cybersecurity Intern for their summer program. The intern will work on impactful projects in various cybersecurity roles, gaining hands-on experience in securing Walmart's digital ecosystem and minimizing risks.

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Responsibilities

Resolves network security infrastructure issues by troubleshooting and diagnosing through root cause analysis
Enhances network security infrastructure by monitoring network performance
Installs network security infrastructure; assists team members with changes; works with suppliers and senior team members to review system performance
Assesses potential network security issues and identifies solutions
Conducts audits on network rules, alerts, and monitors on a scheduled basis
Assists in network security design
Resolves security system issues (e.g., configuration and management of security systems, spam filtering, identify and access management) by troubleshooting and diagnosing through root cause analysis
Assesses potential security system issues and identifies solutions
Enhances security systems by monitoring and maintaining security products
Installs security systems; assists team members with changes; works with suppliers and senior team members to review system performance; identifies and recommends improvements to system alerts and monitors
Conducts audits on security systems
Assists in network security design
Collaborates closely with product and software development teams to design secure applications and services
Develops and implements security solutions that adhere to the SDLC and security methodologies
Conducts application threat modeling using industry methodologies
Utilizes application security metrics to identify gaps in secure development practices
Monitors cyber threats by leveraging industry standard tools, custom tools, and best practices
Collects, analyzes, and correlates data points between various feeds, tools, and personal interactions
Analyzes data to determine the need for further action
Discerns patterns of complex threat actor behavior
Communicates an understanding of current and developing cyber threats
Develops written intelligence briefings for various levels of stakeholders
Performs basic security testing utilizing preconfigured tools and scripts
Assists in the review and analysis of issues with security controls and identified vulnerabilities
Applies security severity ratings with guidance
Documents security findings in workflow reporting tools
Builds knowledge of security testing tools
Monitors, analyzes, and remediates cybersecurity events by adhering to defined operating procedures
Works problem tickets and outstanding cases
Documents analytical steps during alert research and remediation
Communicates with stakeholders during event troubleshooting and research
Drafts and reviews standard operating procedures for new cybersecurity alerts
Supports security operations center processes and procedures
Modifies alert logic for higher fidelity and identifies new risk detections
Improves the quality of analytical capabilities by remediating missing or failed standard operating procedures and critical cybersecurity alerts
Monitors data movement by utilizing data loss prevention tools
Analyzes alerts and identifies correlating data points between various feeds, tools, and personal interactions
Analyzes data to determine the need for further action
Develops and implements data loss prevention system solutions by assisting Technical Experts in setting technical direction

Qualification

Required

Must be enrolled in a bachelors or masters degree program currently
Expected graduation date between December 2026-August 2027
0-2 years of full-time relevant experience (excludes internship and research-based roles)

Benefits

Compensation and housing assistance provided
Housing and relocation available for those living outside a 50-mile radius of the Walmart Home Office
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

Company

Walmart Canada

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Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.