Network Infrastructure & Cyber Security Intern at precisiondril

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cyber Security, Technical Support, TCP/IP Networking, Windows Operating Systems, Active Directory, Scripting, Automation Tools, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, Endpoint Protection, Security Documentation, User Training, Phishing Simulation, Security Assessments, Collaboration, Mentorship

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Precision Drilling is launching our 2026 Internship Program! If you are a current post-secondary student working towards your degree in Computer Science, with a specialization in AI/ML and you’d like to gain real-world experience during your summer, then please read on… Working for Precision Drilling means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a strategic player in Precision Drilling’s future. We are a large company rooted in the success of our people, where you will collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the organization. Our Interns will enjoy perks such as: A work environment where you can expect to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health and well-being Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests Networking and employee engagement events Career development seminars Precision offers afternoons off before a long weekend How to Apply Applicants MUST submit a Resume & copy of their Transcript detailing their interest in working at Precision Drilling. Failure to submit both will result in automatic disqualification. Please submit your Resume & Transcript in ONE PDF file attached in the resume section. This application will close on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The following restrictions apply to all internship candidates: Applicants must be available for a non-negotiable start date of Wednesday May 6, 2026. Applicants must be 18 years or older. Applicants must have housing accommodations or transportation in the Calgary area, as Precision does not provide internship housing. By May 4, 2026, applicants must have completed at least their first year of study in a post-secondary program/Technical Institute (see job posting). This position is an 8-month internship. Applicants must be able to work the full 8- month duration. Summary The Network Infrastructure and Cyber Security Intern will complete an 8-month work term beginning in May 2026. The successful candidate will support the organization’s cyber security strategy through hands-on technical work and collaboration with various teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsibilities Assist in the implementation and maintenance of technical security controls and solutions Work with Precision’s managed detection and response service provider to monitor and analyze security events and incidents, responding to threats in a timely manner Support the development and deployment of security tools and technologies Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configuration and hardening of systems and applications Assist in the development and maintenance of security documentation, including policies, procedures and guidelines Assist with security reviews and assessments of new and existing systems and applications Support security awareness initiatives, including user training and phishing simulation exercises Provide technical support and guidance to other teams on security-related matters Knowledge & Skills Exposure to cyber security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection is desirable Learn to provide support and assistance to end-users Familiarize yourself with ticket management systems Understand the process of hardware recycling and inventory tracking Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced IT professionals Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs Education Currently enrolled in, or recently completed a degree, diploma, or technical certificate program in cyber security or a related discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution Experience Experience with TCP/IP networking Experience with Windows operating systems and Active Directory-managed environments is desirable Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) is desirable Certifications such as the CCNA, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, Associate of ISC2, CISSP, or Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2) would set the candidate apart Exposure to the Oil & Gas industry is desirable

Responsibilities

The intern will assist in implementing and maintaining technical security controls and collaborate with various teams to support the organization's cyber security strategy. Responsibilities include monitoring security events, developing security tools, and providing technical support on security-related matters.