Cybersecurity Internship Winter 2027 - Systems and Organizations Controls (SOC)

Consultant Development Program (Winter) at Tevora Irvine, CA, and Fairfax, VA - DC Local   (Winter): Our anticipated dates for this cohort will be January 25 - April 2   If you haven't heard of Tevora, it's because we've done our job!   Tevora is a tight-knit community of professionals with a shared passion for our craft. Every day, we combine in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity, technology, and compliance to help create more secure digital environments. To Tevorans, every problem is a puzzle in need of solving. We strongly believe that if we put smart, driven people in a room together, they will accomplish great things. We maintain a supportive culture that celebrates continuous learning, diverse perspectives, and sharing the wins. That's why we have our eyes on you.   What is the Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program?    Our Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is an immersive paid-training internship program designed to help participants strengthen the technical and professional skills needed to enter the workforce as a full-time Information Security Associate.

Security Practice Area: Systems and Organizations Controls (SOC)

• Perform comprehensive System and Organization Controls (SOC) assessments against service provider organizations across a multitude of industries, providing assurance of reliability and protection of all forms of sensitive data.

• Support in the remediation of security control deficiencies through the development of policies and providing business process re-engineering recommendations to ensure compliance with SOC.

• Provide Augmented Staff services, directly working within client organizations as a supporting team member to aid in the maintenance of security and compliance programs.

What’s the Role?

The Developing Consultant (DC) is an up-and-coming part of the client-facing consulting team. DCs are responsible for helping in conducting project delivery activities based on their selected Tevora Information Security practice areas, including Enterprise Risk, Compliance, Solutions Implementation, and Threat Research. Interns are expected to continually develop their skills through personal development and Information Security industry participation.

Necessary skills and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop technical and business skills required to perform billable work on projects as quickly as possible

• Learn about industry-standard certifications and their benefits

• Learn about National and International standards and frameworks like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001

• Observe implementations of Enterprise Security Solutions

• Observe and help with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects

• Plan technical execution plans to meet business requirements 

• Gather requirements to complete execution plans 

• Execute on previously designed plans 

• Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved 

• Assist Consultants with client engagements 

Necessary skills and qualifications:

Every DC at Tevora is a technologist at heart but understands the critical intersection between business and technology. Foundationally, the ideal candidate will have basic familiarity with:

• Networking concepts like firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS

• Computer troubleshooting and server systems administration

• Business planning and accounting

• Any knowledge of compliance frameworks is a plus

Abilities:




• Multi-tasking and time management skills




• Dynamic, enthusiastic, and excellent interpersonal skills




• Excellent writing both expository and technical documentation




• Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word




• Self-starter who likes to tinker and learn on their own

Education and Experience:

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