2026 Summer Intern - Infosec

CIBC • Chicago, IL • 5h ago

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com (https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html)

CIBC's Summer Internship Program is a dynamic, 10-12-week experience (June through August) designed to complement your academic training and support your career aspirations. Centered around the core theme of Learn, Connect, Grow, the program offers a comprehensive blend of opportunities to expand your skills and professional network.

At CIBC, we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

As an Information Security Intern, you will:

Learn through hands-on assignments supporting the Information Security team in safeguarding CIBC's digital assets, identifying risks, and contributing to the bank's cybersecurity initiatives.

Assist in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents.

Support vulnerability assessments and risk management activities.

Help prepare and deliver security awareness communications and training materials.

Participate in projects focused on improving security controls and processes.

Build automation use cases using Python and AI to support the Process Enhancements within the team.

Connect by networking across the bank, engaging with employees and fellow interns, and meeting with our executive leadership team.

Collaborate with team members, business partners, and clients to support security initiatives.

Gain exposure to various lines of business and functional groups within CIBC.

Grow through mentorship, leadership support, and community outreach, while developing both soft and hard skills essential for your future career.

Receive guidance from experienced leaders.

Develop your technical, analytical, and communication skills in a dynamic environment.

Who You Are

3.0 GPA minimum.

Pursuing a bachelor's degree, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.

Currently a junior or senior majoring in Information Security, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.

Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.

Strong teamwork and partnership mindset.

Thoroughness in execution and follow-through.

Forward-thinking and strategic approach to problem-solving.

Adaptability and agility in dynamic situations.

Resourceful and demonstrates ownership.

Technical Proficiency:

Proficient in Python, Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Familiarity with security tools and concepts (e.g., vulnerability assessment tools, incident response platforms) is an asset.

How You'll Succeed

Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Apply creative thinking and conceptual problem-solving to security challenges.

Collaborate effectively within a team and across departments.

Thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package.? This role has an expected hourly rate of $25.00 per hour for the State of Illinois market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our intern's needs; including 401(k) contribution, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave and Vacation), and Holidays, in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.??

California residents - your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment (https://us.cibc.com/en/about-us/california-consumer-privacy-act-employment.html)

This position does not offer visa sponsorship

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths, ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

What you need to know

CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Expected End Date

2026-08-21

Job Location

IL-70 W Madison St, 8th Fl

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Communication, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Python (Programming Language)

At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.

Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.

Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.

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