Cybersecurity Intern

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Columbia Forest Products

India Full-Time On-site

Posted 4 days ago • Apply by June 4, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The Cyber Security Intern will work closely with CFP’s Cybersecurity Team, IT Support, and Infrastructure groups to strengthen our security posture and support day‑to‑day protection of our digital environment. You will gain hands-on experience with security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management across both corporate and mill‑level systems.

Key Responsibilities

Risk Assessment & Analysis

Assist in conducting cybersecurity risk assessments across corporate and mill systems.
Support review of third‑party vendor risks, including questionnaires, security documentation, and compliance checks.
Help identify gaps in security controls, policies, and processes.
Track risk findings, document remediation actions, and follow up with IT and operations teams.

Security Governance & Compliance

Assist with maintaining and updating internal security policies, standards, and procedures.
Support alignment of CFP’s security practices to industry frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF).
Participate in internal audits and evidence‑gathering activities for compliance initiatives.
Contribute to reporting on cybersecurity metrics, trends, and risk indicators.

Incident Preparedness & Resilience

Help evaluate incident response plans and business continuity documentation.
Participate in tabletop exercises and simulations to validate CFP’s readiness for security events.
Assist in documenting lessons learned and updating response procedures.

Vulnerability & Threat Risk Evaluation

Support vulnerability tracking and risk scoring based on severity, likelihood, and business impact.
Assist with asset inventories and classification to ensure systems are properly risk‑rated.
Help analyze threat intelligence relevant to manufacturing operations and supply chain dependencies.

Awareness & Communication

Develop easy‑to‑understand materials to help employees recognize risks and follow best practices.
Provide risk‑related insights to HR, IT, mill leadership, and other stakeholders as needed.
Help promote a culture of risk‑aware decision‑making across the organization.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.

What You’ll Gain

Meaningful experience supporting security for a multi‑site manufacturing enterprise.
Exposure to real incidents, real tools, and real operational impacts.
Mentorship from CFP’s cybersecurity and IT leaders.
A supportive, people‑focused culture committed to “Sharing the Success.”
Opportunities to contribute to lasting security improvements across the organization.

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