2 days ago
Toronto, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop, deploy, and maintain automated tools and scripts for security workflows, vulnerability scanning, and routine security tasks.
- Evaluate application and cloud infrastructure configurations against security standards and benchmarks such as CIS and OWASP.
- Participate in security architecture discussions, threat modeling sessions, and code audits with senior engineering teammates.
- Analyze security telemetry, refine detection alerts, enhance monitoring, and update incident response playbooks.
- Document technical findings, create architectural diagrams, and present a capstone internship project to engineering leadership.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
- Foundational understanding of information security concepts including cryptography, authentication and authorization, OWASP Top 10, and network protocols.
- Practical coding or scripting experience in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Go, Java, C/C++, or JavaScript.
- Comfort working in Unix/Linux command-line environments.
- Foundational exposure to or hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and curiosity about emerging technology and security practices.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI is preferred.
- Working knowledge of web application vulnerabilities and defensive mitigation techniques is preferred.
- Security research, open-source contributions, or participation in university cybersecurity clubs or CTF teams is preferred.
- Applicants must complete the Knockri Assessment.
Benefits
- Four-month co-op internship from January 11, 2027, to April 30, 2027.
- Hybrid work arrangement with 2–3 days in the Toronto office.
- Cloud-first and hybrid workstyle with generous time off and leaves.
- Opportunities to work with emerging technology, innovation, and mission-critical global-market systems.
- Growth, mentorship, collaboration, wellness, flexibility, and employee-led social-impact programs.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCC++DockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptKubernetesLinuxPython
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About TMX Group
TMX Group operates Canada’s primary market infrastructure, including Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, and Montréal Exchange, plus clearing and depository services (CDCC, CDS) and market data units. It serves issuers, investors, brokers, and energy traders with listing, trading, clearing, data, and analytics, and earns fees from transactions, listings, data subscriptions, and technology platforms like Trayport. Headquartered in Toronto, TMX Group is a public company listed on the TSX.