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Summer Student - Cybersecurity Operations

Technology Department

Montreal

For people who are going places 

Terrestar represents a veritable constellation of talent... dedicated people who are eager to explore new horizons and take bold, new paths while charting the future of telecommunications.  

To achieve that, we harness leading-edge technologies to enable seamless direct-to-mobile satellite communications and the Internet of Things. 

Our mission: to connect everyone everywhere to their world. 

If you think you might be a good fit, why not join our team! 

The student in cybersecurity operations will analyze security logs, fine-tune alerts, and enhance threat detection. The student will optimize cloud security in Azure and AWS, support incident investigations, perform vulnerability scans, and monitor SIEM dashboards. Additionally, the student will develop incident response playbooks, improve endpoint security policies, and contribute to updating security reports.

The main responsibilities are: 

  • Review and analyze security logs to identify anomalies and improve threat detection.
  • Fine-tune security alerts to reduce false positives and enhance detection.
  • Assess cloud security settings in Azure and AWS, researching best practices.
  • Support incident investigations by tracing security events and documenting findings.
  • Perform and review vulnerability scans and help prioritize critical risks.
  • Monitor live security events and detect suspicious behavior in SIEM dashboards.
  • Develop cyber defense playbooks for efficient incident response.
  • Enhance endpoint security by researching, suggesting and implementing policy improvements.
  • Contribute to security reports with insights from monitoring tools and assessments. 

Assume all related responsibilities.

COMPETENCY PROFILE AND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education/Experience/Certification 

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of security principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) is a plus.

Skills and abilities required 

Adapted to his or her level and field of expertise, the incumbent must possess the following competencies: 

  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to develop constantly in a spirit of continuous learning. 
  • Generates value and has an innovative spirit. 
  • Demonstrates sound management of organizational risk and IT security. 
  • Has a service approach.
  • Team player and collaborative.

 

At Terrestar, we’re all about our people! 

In addition to enjoying fair, competitive, direct compensation, you'll have access to our incentive plan from the moment you're hired. 

You’ll also enjoy: 

  • an open working culture that offers flexibility in terms of when and where you work; 
  • numerous paid holidays throughout the year; 
  • varied health programs including yearly check-ups and virtual 24/7 support.  

Above all, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, to grow, and to innovate in ways that will help shape the world of telecommunications. 

At Terrestar, the future of telecom is close at hand. 

 

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Want to contribute to the telecom industry of tomorrow? Apply today!

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