Intern (Security Specialist) – Cybersecurity, IS Core

at Expeditors
Published January 31, 2023
Location Seattle, WA
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Company Description

"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business." -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

At the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Global supply chain management is what we do, getting goods from one place to another for our customers, but information is how we do it and do it the best! We are a Global company based in the United States with…

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 350+ locations worldwide across 60+ Countries
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Expeditors Cybersecurity is committed to and responsible for protecting the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of our data and our customers' electronic data. The Expeditors Cybersecurity Team focuses priorities through the use of risk-based methodologies. Security requirements, whenever possible, should both improve our security posture and reduce long term resource requirements.

A Cybersecurity specialist brings a dedicated operational security focus to all aspects of Information Services. The Cybersecurity specialist interacts with many technologies & disciplines, comprehending complex systems & layered information to identify & mitigate risks.

The Cybersecurity team is highly collaborative and communicative internally, within the IS department, and within the company as a whole. Excellent customer service is always priority one.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Broad understanding of operating systems, network security, software security, and encryption algorithms and technologies
  • Working knowledge of industry-standard technology, such as IDS/IPS, VPN, DNS, DHCP, WAF, IPv4, IPSEC, RADIUS, TACACS, etc. with demonstrable experience in one or more of these areas.
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity standards and practices (e.g., access control and system hardening, security policies, and incident handling)
  • Find solutions to complex business problems that address cybersecurity concerns
  • Ability to create and improve cybersecurity processes
  • Fluently translate complex technical information to/from non-technical audiences

Desired Qualifications

  • Network access control
  • Endpoint monitoriong and management
  • Integrating disparate point solutions to reduce operational load
  • Vulnerability management
  • Application and system penetration testing experience
  • Systems Administration
  • CISSP, CISM, CEH CCNA or equivalent certification
  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Information Security or relevant field; or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training and experience required

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not transfer or sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Additional Information

Expected salary: $19.69/hour

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.