Cybersecurity & Privacy Intern at Upbound Group in Plano, TX

Summary: Upbound Group, Inc. is a technology and data-driven leader in accessible financial solutions. The Cybersecurity & Privacy Intern will work with the Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance department to design and develop cybersecurity solutions, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and managing risks. Responsibilities: - Provide analytical, strategic, and technical skills to design, develop, implement, and use state-of-the-art technology cybersecurity solutions aimed at reducing risk - Responsible for delivering innovative capabilities in team environment, as well as leveraging skills, background, and interests for a specific group within Global Information Security - Respond to, research, measure, detect and mitigate security attacks that attempt to compromise at the network and application layers - Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors Required Qualifications: - Coursework in Cybersecurity, Privacy, Networking, Information Systems, and/or Programming - Must be a rising Junior or above at an accredited four-year college or university - Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Knowledge of industry trends and current threat landscape - Demonstrated ability to analyze and correlate information from a wide array of enterprise technologies - Ability to work in our home office in Plano, Texas Monday through Friday - To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, Upbound Group will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT.) Required Skills: Cybersecurity, Privacy, Networking, Information Systems, Programming, Security controls, Threat landscape analysis, Enterprise technology analysis