Global Information Security Cyber Defense Monitoring Internship - Summer 2024
Description
CME's Technology Summer Internship program offers students opportunities to learn more about CME's business, our role in the financial industry, and the types of technology that keep our markets running. Students will develop both their technical skills and expand their network with access to industry experts, while working alongside other talented and ambitious students with a passion for FinTech.
The Global Information Security (GIS) Department is a critical component of the Technology Division and is focused on delivering a safe and secure environment for the operation of our markets. The Cyber Defense Monitoring (CDM) team sits within GIS and focuses on monitoring for cyber attacks against CME Group. The CDM intern will work alongside the team helping to defend CME Group against cyber threats. They will be responsible for assisting with monitoring the network for anomalies, performing threat analysis, and helping to enhance threat detection capabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a college/university degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or another related field
Proven, demonstrable experience or skills in cybersecurity via CTF, hacking platforms, school projects or home labs
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent listening and interpersonal skills.
Team-oriented with a desire to collaborate
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Bonus Qualifications:
Experience with Python, Google Chronicle, ArcSight
Previous work with cloud services (GCP, AWS, Azure, etc.); identity toolsets such as LDAP, multi-factor authentication, and privileged identity management; network protocols
Work/internship experience in areas like digital forensics, incident response, security engineering, and/or cloud security
Experience with machine learning and/or statistical analysis methods
[Local to Chicago]
CME Group: Where Futures Are Made
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
At CME Group, we embrace our employees' diverse experiences, cultures and skills, and work to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we recognize the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
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