Information Security Student

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Job Summary

Job Description

This Information Security Student role at Nasdaq Verafin involves analyzing security vulnerabilities within the company's cloud infrastructure and collaborating with various teams to ensure security standards are met. Responsibilities include querying and correlating security scan data, coordinating vulnerability remediation, and assessing security processes. The role also involves continuous learning and improving security posture using new tools and processes. The candidate will be a part of the team that is at the forefront of financial crime management technology.
Must have:
  • Currently enrolled in a relevant diploma or degree program.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanners and security tools.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and best practices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other teams.
Good to have:
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, GSEC, or Security+.
Perks:
  • Be part of a team at the forefront of financial crime management.
  • Help financial institutions protect themselves from fraud and financial crimes.
  • Opportunities to grow and advance in a rapidly expanding company.

Job Details

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and innovative company that's revolutionizing Financial Crime Management? At Nasdaq Verafin, we're not just industry leaders; we're trailblazers in providing cutting-edge, cloud-based solutions for financial institutions. We’re creating the world’s most effective financial crime fighting network! 

Exciting Opportunity: Information Security Student 

We're seeking a talented Information Security Student to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will perform analysis on security vulnerabilities and work collaboratively throughout Nasdaq Verafin, cloud operations, and cloud infrastructure. 

PLEASE NOTE: 

Applicants MUST include a copy of their most recent transcript when uploading a resume. If you do not, you may be excluded from consideration. 

 

What You'll Do: 

  • Analyze security vulnerabilities identified within Nasdaq Verafin's cloud infrastructure 

  • Query and correlate security scan data with technical inventory 

  • Coordinate vulnerability remediation with code & infrastructure owners 

  • Ensure scanning coverage and assist in remediation of gaps 

  • Assess and improve security processes and tool usage 

  • Work with security and operational teams to ensure security standards are met  

 

What We're Looking For: 

  • Students who are currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program focused in Security Management, Programming, Computer Science or equivalent 

  • Familiarity with the following technologies from a security perspective: Vulnerability Scanners/Management, Container Security Tools, Logging & Monitoring Tooling.   

  • Security certifications would be an asset (CISSP, OSCP, CEH, GSEC, Security+ etc.)  

  • Strong technical analytical skills 

  • Commitment to continuous learning, understanding new technologies, and developing best practices 

  • Ability to communicate effectively with other teams  

 

What Success Looks Like: 

  • Proactively contributing to the success of Nasdaq Verafin’s security program 

  • Reviewing and improving Nasdaq Verafin’s security posture using new tools and processes 

  • Being an effective team player, communicator, and having an eagerness to learn and develop new skills 

 

Why Nasdaq Verafin? 

  • Innovative Solutions: Be part of a team that's at the forefront of financial crime management technology, in a rapidly evolving industry. 

  • Impactful Work: Help financial institutions protect themselves and their customers from fraud and other financial crimes such as elder abuse, human trafficking and money laundering. 

  • Dynamic Growth: Join a company that's expanding quickly, offering you endless opportunities to grow and advance. 

 

This position can be located in St. John’s, NL or Toronto, ONT, and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (at least 2 days a week in office, subject to change), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates  

 

This job posting is for a September 2025 work term and closes on Monday, May 19th, 2025 at 11:59pm Newfoundland Time Zone. 

 

PLEASE NOTE: 

Applicants MUST include a copy of their most recent transcript when uploading a resume. If you do not, you may be excluded from consideration. 

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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