Cloud Security Compliance Intern (Unpaid) at Armada

Bellevue Office, Sunset Corporate CampusInternshipR&D InternsPosted 1 day ago

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<div class="content-intro">  About the Company <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0">Armada is a full-stack edge infrastructure company delivering compute, connectivity, and sovereign AI/ML to some of the world’s most remote places. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Armada’s solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. </div> <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0"> </div> <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0">With over $200 million in funding, Armada is backed by top investors such as Microsoft (M12), Founders Fund, and has strategic partnerships including Starlink, Skydio, and NVIDIA. We are looking for the most brilliant minds in the world to join us. </div> <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0"> </div> <div class="x_x_Paragraph x_x_SCXW198602660 x_x_BCX0">Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You’ll tackle challenges that haven’t been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. </div>  </div><div class="ATS_htmlPreview"> About the Role:  We are seeking a motivated Cloud Security Compliance Intern to support our security and compliance initiatives across cloud environments. This role provides hands-on experience in assessing cloud systems, supporting compliance frameworks, and helping ensure adherence to industry standards such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, curious about cloud security, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.  We are seeking a motivated Intern (unpaid) to join our team. This unpaid internship program is tailored for engineering students seeking to enrich their academic learning with practical, hands-on experience in the field.    Location: This role is office-based at our Bellevue, Washington office.    Key Responsibilities:  <ul> <li>Assist in monitoring and evaluating cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for compliance with security policies and standards </li> <li>Support audits and assessments related to frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, or NIST </li> <li>Help document security controls, processes, and procedures </li> <li>Participate in risk assessments and identify potential security gaps </li> <li>Work with security tools (e.g., CSPM, SIEM, vulnerability scanners) to analyze findings </li> <li>Assist in remediation tracking and reporting compliance status </li> <li>Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to promote secure cloud practices </li> <li>Stay updated on cloud security trends, threats, and best practices </li> </ul>   Qualifications:  <ul> <li>Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field </li> <li>Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) </li> <li>Familiarity with security controls and compliance requirements (ISO 27001, CSA STAR, etc.) </li> <li>Knowledge of networking fundamentals, identity and access management (IAM), and encryption concepts </li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills </li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills </li> <li>Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): </li> <li>Exposure to security tools such as Crowstrike, Cloudflare, Micorost Sentinel, etc. </li> <li>Understanding of DevSecOps principles and tools </li> <li>Understanding of how code deployment pipelines work (Azure DevOps, GitHub, etc.) </li> <li>Prior coursework or projects related to cloud security or compliance </li> </ul>   What You’ll Gain:  <ul> <li>Practical experience in cloud security and compliance operations </li> <li>Exposure to real-world audits and security frameworks </li> <li>Mentorship from experienced security professionals </li> <li>Opportunity to contribute to meaningful security initiatives </li> </ul> #LI-Onsite #LI-LL1 </div><div class="content-conclusion">  You're a Great Fit if You're <ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1"> <li value="1">A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge </li> <li value="2">A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude </li> <li value="3">Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company</li> <li value="4">A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda </li> <li value="5">Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you </li> </ul>   Equal Opportunity Statement At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.   Unsolicited Resumes and Candidates Armada does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies or recruiters. All candidates must apply directly through our careers page. Any resumes submitted by agencies without a prior signed agreement will be considered unsolicited and Armada will not be obligated to pay any fees.  </div>

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