Information Security Internship (São Paulo)
Who are we?
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
The Information Security Intern will support initiatives aimed at strengthening the organization's security culture and operational controls. This role involves assisting with vulnerability management processes, identity and access management activities, and responding to low-complexity security tool requests. The intern will also participate in training and collaborate with both local and global operational teams. This position is ideal for students who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to develop technical and operational skills within a global digital infrastructure company.
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Responsibilities
- Support the dissemination and reinforcement of Information Security culture across the organization
- Assist in activities related to vulnerability management tools and processes.
- Provide support in identity and access control tasks
- Participate in security awareness, privacy, and regulatory compliance training
- Assist the team with incident, request, and change management processes
- Collaborate with local and global operational teams
- Provide low-complexity support for tools such as PAM, Password Vault, Access Control, and MFA.
Qualifications
Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Defense, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields
- Enrollment from the 2nd semester onward and availability for a 2-year internship
- Availability to work from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with two in-office days at the Paulista office (São Paulo)
- Knowledge of Windows operating system (basic command usage), Excel, and PowerPoint
- Advanced English proficiency for conversation (will be tested)
Preferred
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, among others
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Mental Health Benefits
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Paid Vacation
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
Professional Development
- Internship Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program