Cyber Security Strategic Planning Intern (CISO Office)

Company Description

About CyberArk:

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Strategic Planning Intern, you will play a key role in supporting the Office of the CISO in driving strategic initiatives, enhancing oversight, and enabling effective decision-making across CyberArk’s global security program. You will assist in managing critical cybersecurity business operations, support executive-level content development, and help lead key projects.

In this role, you’ll gain exposure to enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and operations. You’ll work closely with the CISO and leadership team on high-impact initiatives, providing insights that help shape CyberArk’s security vision and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the CISO in oversight of critical cybersecurity activities, ensuring alignment with business and operational priorities.
• Prepare executive-level content, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders, board updates, and cross-functional leadership discussions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (IT, GRC, Engineering, Security Operations, and others) to bridge technical, business, and risk perspectives in support of strategic projects.
• Contribute to the management and tracking of cybersecurity programs, including strategic initiatives, performance metrics, and risk assessments.
• Assist in designing, supporting, and promoting Cybersecurity Awareness initiatives across the organization, helping strengthen the security culture at CyberArk
• Lead or co-lead key projects under the direction of the CISO, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met.
  
  

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Business, or related field with a minimum of 18 months left until graduation.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity strategy, oversight, and operations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to prepare professional presentations and reports.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) required; familiarity with data visualization tools is a plus.
• Passion for learning and contributing to meaningful cybersecurity projects in a fast-paced, global environment.