Cybersecurity Co-op Student

January 31 2025
Industries Airspace, Aviation, National Defence
Categories IT, Systems, Software, Telecom,
Remote
Calgary, AB • Full time

Cybersecurity Co-op Student

The Calgary Airport Authority, 2000 Airport Road NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Req #923
Friday, January 31, 2025

Number of positions available: 1

Wage: $21/hour

Status: 12 month term (May 2025 - May 2026)

Closing Date: February 23, 2025

The Calgary Airport Authority is committed to creating an environment where our students are rewarded through meaningful work experiences and numerous opportunities to connect with employees, stakeholders, and other students just like you. Our program offers students an opportunity to gain valuable industry experience, knowledge, and contacts through full time work in their chosen field.

OUR TEAM

Our IT team works hard to maintain the physical technology infrastructure and operations that ensure our airport operates efficiently and effectively. Working closely with other members of the IT team, our Cybersecurity team ensures the safe operation of the Calgary Airport Authority's systems.

We are more than just planes and tarmacs. Our purpose travels beyond our runway into the communities we serve. We are about connections, stories, and life-defining adventures. We are committed to fostering an environment where our people are rewarded through meaningful work experiences.

The Calgary Airport Authority manages and operates YYC Calgary International Airport and YBW Springbank Airport and collaborates with the many partners who make up YYC - from airlines to government agencies and retail outlets. This is an exciting time to join our #YYCCrew and drive YYC forward as one of Canada's best airports!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Reporting to the General Manager, Cyber Security, you will provide administrative support to internal and external resources engaged to deliver the necessary services for a successful Cybersecurity Program. As part of the cybersecurity team, you will learn about cybersecurity and how it impacts an airport's systems.

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution with a focus in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Technical aptitude
  • Highly organized and methodical
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

WHAT ELSE?

  • To qualify as a co-op or internship student, you must be enrolled in a post-secondary program where a work term is a formal requirement of the program and be able to provide documentation to that effect.
  • Please attach a copy of your transcript to your application.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a restricted area identification card (RAIC) Part of the RAIC process is an in depth background check
  • This role is eligible for our hybrid work model with a combination of onsite and remote work.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

It's simple - we invest in our people because they are the backbone of our success. We offer:

  • Competitive wages
  • Networking and growth opportunities
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

OUR VALUES:

  • We prioritize genuine concern and compassion for everyone we engage with, from our team members to our partners and guests, always striving to help and support one another.
  • We actively seek diverse perspectives in our decision-making and collaboratively tackle challenges.
  • We work together with trust and transparency, supporting one another to achieve the collective goals of our organization.
  • We grow, evolve, and adapt with purpose, continually aligning our actions with our vision.
  • We embrace curiosity and boldly challenge the status quo, exploring new opportunities and taking thoughtful, responsible risks that drive purposeful innovation.


Are you looking for the journey of a lifetime? One that's focused on creating effortless and memorable experiences for millions of guests and travelers each year. Click the apply button for your chance to learn how you can be a part of one of Alberta's Top Employers.

The Calgary Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply including women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and others who may contribute to organizational diversification of ideas

Other details

  • Job Family Student
  • Pay Type Hourly
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