Entry Level Information Security Manager Jobs
New grad information security manager jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio, certifications, or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site and hybrid roles across Education, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, with employers like Deutsche Bank, Prisma Health, and Longwood University hiring at this level now.
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About NISC
NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1,200+ energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld's Best Places to Work for 23 years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Current applications submitted will be under consideration for Summer 2027 (May-August)
Position Overview
The Information Security internship position is a role that requires a combination of technical expertise, critical thinking, and business-oriented project management. You will primarily work on advancing NISC's information security initiatives by managing various information security technologies, maintaining a set of critical security controls, supporting several information security audits, and supporting NISC's information security policies and procedures.
Essential Functions
- Monitor external security vulnerabilities on company systems and route issues to system owners for remediation
- Assist with information security audits, including annual SOC compliance activities
- Serve as a resource to other employees regarding information security questions, policies, and best practices
- Support the administration of information security and physical security programs
- Conduct research, analyze security-related issues, and contribute to projects that strengthen the organization's security posture
- Commitment to NISC's Statement of Shared Values
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Preferred
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management concepts and industry resources such as CVE, CVSS, and NVD.
- Working knowledge of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, and a foundational understanding of networking concepts such as firewalls, network segmentation, and access controls.
- Strong analytical, research, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing security environment.
- Effective verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and collaboratively, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism and ethical judgment.
Desired Education
High School diploma or equivalency required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in information security, cyber security, information technology or a related field
Minimum Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate. Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment.
Disclaimer
Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.
About NISC
NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1,200+ energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld's Best Places to Work for 23 years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Current applications submitted will be under consideration for Summer 2027 (May-August)
Position Overview
The Information Security internship position is a role that requires a combination of technical expertise, critical thinking, and business-oriented project management. You will primarily work on advancing NISC's information security initiatives by managing various information security technologies, maintaining a set of critical security controls, supporting several information security audits, and supporting NISC's information security policies and procedures.
Essential Functions
- Monitor external security vulnerabilities on company systems and route issues to system owners for remediation
- Assist with information security audits, including annual SOC compliance activities
- Serve as a resource to other employees regarding information security questions, policies, and best practices
- Support the administration of information security and physical security programs
- Conduct research, analyze security-related issues, and contribute to projects that strengthen the organization's security posture
- Commitment to NISC's Statement of Shared Values
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Preferred
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management concepts and industry resources such as CVE, CVSS, and NVD.
- Working knowledge of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, and a foundational understanding of networking concepts such as firewalls, network segmentation, and access controls.
- Strong analytical, research, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing security environment.
- Effective verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently and collaboratively, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism and ethical judgment.
Desired Education
High School diploma or equivalency required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in information security, cyber security, information technology or a related field
Minimum Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate. Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment.
Disclaimer
Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.
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Entry Level Information Security Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level information security manager job?
Focus on foundational certifications like CompTIA Security+, build hands-on experience through internships, capture-the-flag competitions, or personal lab projects, and tailor your resume to highlight any exposure to risk assessment, access controls, or incident response. Entry level employers at this level value demonstrated initiative and a portfolio showing practical skills over years of experience.
Which companies hire entry level information security managers?
Companies hiring entry level information security managers right now include Deutsche Bank, Prisma Health, and Longwood University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring covers government contractors, financial services firms, healthcare systems, and technology companies that maintain active security compliance programs and invest in growing early-career security talent.
Are there remote entry level information security manager jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles remain common at this stage. About 29% of entry level information security manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which gives candidates flexibility to apply across locations without relocating. Remote opportunities tend to appear more often in technology, consulting, and managed security service sectors.
Are these new grad information security manager jobs?
Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with limited experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically requires zero to two years of experience and accepts internships, coursework projects, or a security portfolio in place of full-time work history. Look for titles using words like junior, associate, or coordinator.
Which industries hire the most entry level information security managers?
Entry Level information security manager roles concentrate in Education, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors drive early-career hiring because they face strict regulatory and compliance requirements around data protection, giving new graduates structured pathways to build credentials and move into more senior security roles.