CO-OP ONLY- Summer 2026 - Full-time ONLY - Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Company Description

Ardent Security is a Toronto-based consulting firm provides provide world-class cybersecurity services to business. We provide penetration testing services and help secure IT, OT/ICS, Mainframes, Cloud, web applications, mobile applications, and thick clients. We provide advisory services such as threat modeling, network architecture reviews and cybersecurity awareness.

Role Description

This is a

REMOTE full-time CO-OP internship position for SUMMER 2026

as a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst. The intern will assist with identifying and analyzing security threats, supporting web application penetration testing, and other tasks. Responsibilities include learning and applying effective measures to mitigate risks, assisting in security audits, and providing insights on potential system vulnerabilities. As a member of our team, you'll work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, contributing to the protection of client systems from emerging cybersecurity threats. Preferred start date can be as soon as April.

Mandatory Qualifications

MUST HAVE the BSCP certification OR a relevant certification from the SANS Institute.

MUST BE A Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.

MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIME CO-OP in SUMMER 2026.

MUST BE Enlisted full-time or part-time to a Canadian post-secondary programs (college or University) in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, or something relevant.

Have a SOME proficiency using Burp Suite. We will teach you there rest.

Future opportunities:

This internship may lead to an opportunity to continue in the Fall (September).

After your graduation, this may lead to an opportunity to stay at Ardent and develop your career with the team.