Cybersecurity Intern (Summer 2027)

About this role

• Evaluates, tests, monitors, and maintains information systems (IS) and cyber security policies, procedures and systems I Creates, implements and oversees identity management systems to meet specific security needs and complex compliance standards • Ensures that IS and cyber security plans, controls, processes, standards, policies and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS and cyber security • Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security • Develops techniques and procedures for conducting IS, cyber security and access and identity risk assessments and compliance audits, the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security, and the investigation and resolution of security incidents such as intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks About GlobalFoundries  

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power   efficient   and   high performance   solutions for high growth markets. GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team   remains   focused every day on security,   longevity   and sustainability. For more information, visit   www.gf.com .    

Internship Program Overview:   

Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF,   you’ll   experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.    

Summary of Role:  

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Intern to join our team in Malta, New York for Summer 2027. As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will   assist   in   maintaining   and enhancing GlobalFoundries data protection and data loss prevention (DLP) strategies while gaining hands-on experience with cybersecurity practices, policies, and technologies focused on safeguarding sensitive information.    

Essential Responsibilities include:  

• Assist   with the implementation, configuration, and monitoring of DLP tools to help prevent unauthorized data exfiltration.  

• Analyze alerts and reports from DLP systems and provide recommendations for mitigating data   leakage related   risks.  

• Support investigations into data breaches, including root cause analysis and documentation.  

• Help develop and update data protection policies and procedures.  

• Work on projects related to DLP and other data protection technologies and initiatives as assigned.    

Other Responsibilities:  

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security   requirements   and programs.    

Required Qualifications:  

• Education – At least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a   Bachelor’s   in   Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer   Science   or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.  

• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.  

• Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)  

• Ability to work at least   40 hours   per week during the internship.    

Preferred Qualifications:   

• Prior related internship or co-op experience  

• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.  

• Strong interest in   leveraging   AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.  

• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and   execute on   solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills   

• Strong planning & organizational skills  

• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection practices  

• Familiarity with DLP tools (e.g., Forcepoint, Microsoft Purview) and concepts is a plus  

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to   new technologies   and processes.  

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Expected Salary Range  

$20.00 - $40.00  

Expected Salary Range $0.00 - $0.00 The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.  

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.  

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.  

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-p

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