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Sony Corporation of America , located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: www.sony.com/en .   About the Team   The Global Security Incident Response Team (GSIRT) helps protect Sony by improving cybersecurity awareness, readiness, and response across the organization. The Cyber Defense Team (CDT) focuses on strengthening security through data onboarding, vulnerability management, threat modeling, purple team activities, and automation, including opportunities to use AI tools and techniques.   This internship offers hands-on exposure to modern cybersecurity practices while working with a collaborative, experienced team that supports Sony’s global operations.   Position Summary   We are seeking a motivated   Intern,   Cyber Defense to support key initiatives that help keep Sony secure. This role is designed for students who are excited to learn, explore technical concepts, and gain   real   world   experience in cybersecurity. No prior professional experience   requires   – just   curiosity, teamwork, and a willingness to dive in.   Interns will   assist   with security data processes, vulnerability tracking, threat research, purple team exercises, and basic automation tasks under the guidance of senior team members.   The CISD summer internship program is designed to provide skills, knowledge, and hands-on work experience in the information security and privacy industry, supporting the personal growth of our interns as well as Sony business results.    This 12‑week summer internship runs from June through August and offers flexibility to work either hybrid or fully remote.     Responsibilities:   Security Data & Telemetry Support   Review, organize, and   validate   security log data as it is onboarded into Sony’s security tools.   Assist   with data   onboarding   intake, classification, and documentation processes.   Vulnerability Management   Support the evaluation of vulnerability reports and associated security risks.   Track remediation progress and help   maintain   clear, organized vulnerability records.   Threat Modeling & Research   Participate in basic threat modeling activities by learning how attackers might target systems.   Research common threats and   assist   in documenting potential security improvements.   Purple Team Activities   Support collaborative exercises that test security controls (working with offensive and defensive security staff).   Help gather information and document results from small-scale testing scenarios.   AI & Automation Support   Identify   simple, repetitive, or manual tasks suitable for automation.   Contribute to basic scripting or   AI driven   workflow enhancements   appropriate to   your skill level.   General Cybersecurity Support   Participate in team meetings,   knowledge sharing   sessions, and training.   Assist   with documentation, diagrams, process updates, and other team operational needs.   Bonus Skills (Not Required)   These are helpful but not expected   -   great for students who want to grow into them:   Familiarity with Splunk’s Search Processing Language (SPL)   Understanding of vulnerability management principles   Interest in AI/ML, automation, and workflow optimization   Honesty,   trustworthiness,   and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above.     Qualifications:   Current student pursuing a   bachelors   or   master's   degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.   Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity and a desire to learn about modern cyber defense practices.   Basic understanding of computers, networks, and cloud concepts.   Strong communication   skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.   Curiosity,   problem-solving   mindset, and willingness to explore new tools and technologies.   All candidates must   be authorized to   work in the USA.     The hourly rate for this internship depends on education level: $24.00 per hour for undergraduate candidates and $25.00–$27.00 per hour for graduate candidates. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime.   #LI-SC1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Corporation of America Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at careers@sonyusa.com or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for. We are aware that unauthorized individuals or organizations may attempt to solicit personal information or payments from job applicants by impersonating our company through fraudulent job postings.  We take these matters seriously but cannot control third-party websites. 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