About the role#
As a Student Security Administrator, you will support the security team by managing physical security assets, assessing vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This is a full-time, paid internship role.
What you'll do#
- Track and monitor physical security systems and assets.
- Create naming and control systems for documentation.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments on physical security tools and help implement risk mitigation controls.
- Assist in the development, review, and enforcement of security policies and procedures.
- Collaborate on security projects, including the implementation of new protocols.
- Support on-site security activities and assist security personnel as needed.
- Collect security metrics, prepare reports, and maintain documentation for security processes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Cybersecurity program.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with SharePoint is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec.
- This is a full-time, paid internship with a rolling term.
About EllisDon
EllisDon is a construction and building services firm founded in 1951. It operates as a fully integrated company, managing projects from initial planning through construction and long-term maintenance. The firm is based in London, Ontario, and employs approximately 5,827 people. It serves clients across Canada and international markets.
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