Information Security Intern
7-Eleven
About the Role
7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months (11 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with in-depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders. Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership. The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining Information Security policies, standards, processes, and workflows with detailed direction.
- Pursue your professional development and training plan as created by team leadership.
- Work on assigned taskings in order of importance to accomplishment of business objectives, as directed by senior team members.
- Complete routine assignments according to defined policies and procedures. Recognize the need for occasional deviation from defined practice and seek approval for such deviations.
- Successfully troubleshoot routine problems and escalate more complex issues to team engineers without delay.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical field and graduating either December 2027 or May 2028.
- Strong, clear, and concise communication and writing skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to independently lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.