About the role
Sony Corporation of America, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: www.sony.com/en.
POSITION SUMMARY
Sony Corporation of America (SCA), is seeking an Intern, Security Architecture to join the Corporate Information Security Division (CISD) organization in Reston, VA for the 2024 Summer Internship Program. This position will be a part of the Security Architecture team responsible for establishing a unified enterprise security architecture to secure Sony’s information assets, services, and the products that depend on them, building trust with customers and stakeholders, and protecting the privacy of Sony’s customers and employees. The intern will have the opportunity to directly contribute and assist with projects associated with global security architecture. This position is for those interested in pursuing a career in cyber security or security architecture specifically within a global enterprise.
The CISD summer internship program runs for twelve weeks beginning in May and ending in August. Our program is designed to provide skills, knowledge, and hands-on work experience in the information security and privacy industry, supporting the personal growth of our interns as well as Sony business results. This role is a fulltime, paid internship.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Support development and refinement of global information security technical standards, guidelines, and training
Research and assess emerging technologies, industry standards, regulations and cyber threats.
Assist with modelling Security Architecture methodologies in areas of Infrastructure, Applications, Networking, Identity and Data
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION
Your qualifications and experience should include:
Meets one or more of the following requirements:
Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program
Recent graduate of a degree-seeking or technical program, within one year of completion
Preferred education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or Information Assurance, or related field with strong academic performance
Broad knowledge across multiple domains including Infrastructure, Applications, Networking, Identity and Data preferred.
Knowledge of Industry Standards and frameworks including NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27000 family preferred.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask and quickly apply new concepts to accomplish assignments.
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PPT
Previous experience through work or internship preferred.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
The target hourly rate for this internship is $21.00 per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime.
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Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Corporation of America
Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at careers@sonyusa.com or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for.
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