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Systems Office for Asia – IT Risk Management Department
Cyber Security (Security Operations Center - SOC) Intern
Internship Period: 3 August 2026 to 31 December 2026
Job Description:
MUFG is seeking a proactive and motivated Cybersecurity Intern to join the Regional Technology Information Security Team. This internship provides meaningful, hands-on exposure to Security Operations, Threat Detection, Incident Response, and automation initiatives across the APAC region, with opportunities to contribute to global programs that strengthen the Bank’s security posture.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about Security Operations Center (SOC) looking to gain real-world experience in cybersecurity operations. As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will assist in identifying, assessing, and managing security alerts and vulnerabilities within the organization’s IT environment. You will also gain practical experience in AI/LLM assisted security automation, SOC alert management, incident response workflows, and detection engineering, while supporting ongoing improvements to our defensive capabilities.
• Assist in automating Security Operations Center (SOC) tasks, such as email threat analysis, IOC blocking, and other workflows using Large Language Models (LLM) and automation tools.
• Support the development of monthly KRI (Key Risk Indicator) reports, including automating data collection from multiple internal sources.
• Contribute to Incident Response activities, ensuring timely investigation, containment, and recovery during cybersecurity incidents to minimize impact to the bank.
• Participate in daily security event monitoring, helping identify and analyze cyber threats such as malware, vulnerability exploitation, denial-of-service attempts, and other attack vectors. of service attempts, and other attack vectors.
• Assist in general security operations tasks, including managing the SOC mailbox, analyzing suspected phishing emails, and helping triage or escalate alerts from the SOC team.
• Support in gathering data and preparing KRI metrics, dashboards, and monthly cybersecurity reporting.
• Help maintain and develop documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), guidelines, workflows, and process improvements.
Job Requirements:
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts such as firewalls, malware, endpoint protection, SIEM, or vulnerability management.
• Understanding of technical evaluations of emerging cybersecurity tools and technologies.
IMPORTANT NOTE
This internship role is based in Singapore. It is open to Singaporean and PR students only. In Singapore, MUFG internship partners include National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.