Cyber Security Intern: Hands-on, Mentored in Cloud & IR

Oil Authority; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from security professionals

Field site visit to active oilfield

Pathway to full-time opportunities

Job summary

Devon is offering a focused cybersecurity internship on our Digital Security team. You will work with experienced professionals on real-world security challenges, gaining exposure to multiple domains and hands-on project work.

You'll analyze problems, gather requirements, support incident response and risk management, and learn best practices in security operations, data protection, and governance while exploring tools and cloud security across Devon's environments.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of information security concepts and principles.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to analyze problems, gather requirements, and implement solutions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Interest in cybersecurity and technology-driven solutions.
• Willingness to learn new tools and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Digital literacy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Digital Security team members and business stakeholders to understand security requirements, risks, and objectives.
• Analyze security problems, gather requirements, and help determine and implement solutions.
• Support Information Assurance activities — assessing controls, policies, and compliance.
• Assist with Incident Response — monitoring, triage, investigation, and documentation of security events.
• Contribute to Risk Management — identifying, assessing, and helping track and remediate risks.
• Support Cloud Security efforts across Devon's cloud environments.
• Assist with Threat Intelligence — researching threats, indicators, and emerging attack trends.
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional projects to gain exposure to security operations and technology strategies.
• Learn and apply best practices in security operations, data protection, and governance.
• Stay current with emerging security technologies and threat trends through active learning and professional development

Skills

Info security basics

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Oral & written communication

Cybersecurity interest

Willingness to learn

Digital literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security / IT / MIS / CS

Tools

SIEM

Cloud security platforms

Endpoint protection

Vulnerability management

SOAR

Job description

Devon is offering a focused cybersecurity internship on our Digital Security team. You will work with experienced professionals on real-world security challenges, gaining exposure to multiple domains and hands-on project work.

You'll analyze problems, gather requirements, support incident response and risk management, and learn best practices in security operations, data protection, and governance while exploring tools and cloud security across Devon's environments.