IT Internship - Summer 2025 at Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc. in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Job Location: Chicago



Chicago




Want to make an impact?



We're looking for current juniors or seniors interested in a career in Information Technology and/or Cybersecurity to participate in a 10-12-week internship program. As a part of the IT Summer Internship Program, you will participate in multiple aspects of the Cybersecurity function at Ferrara by performing daily report review, assisting with response to threats, collaborating with IT operations and helping to improve security processes. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, networking events, and a final project, you will gain the experience to launch a successful Cybersecurity career.

This position will be hybrid located in Chicago at the Corporate Headquarters in the Old Post Office.




Ways you will make a difference

• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external business partners
• Monitor systems to detect threats
• Participate in the collection of security and inventory data
• Respond to security alerts and escalate as needed
• Present a final project to the IT Department

• Demonstrated communication abilities
• Attention to detail
• Analytical skills

• Current Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology Management or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and involvement on campus