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Dayforce

Cybersecurity Product Manager Intern 4 Months - Winter 2026

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Toronto, Canada

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13-11-2025

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Communication Time Management Data Analysis Prioritization Problem-solving Research Autonomy Organization Recruitment

Job Specifications

Dayforce, a global leader in Human Capital Management (HCM) with headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, operates across North America, EMEA, and APJ regions. Our Cloud HCM platform, recognized for its unified database and continuous calculation engine, enhances efficiency, productivity, and compliance for global workforces. We are committed to "Making Work Life Better™" for employees, customers, and partners worldwide.

As an Intern at Dayforce, you’ll gain real-world experience with meaningful responsibilities, access to development programs, and the chance to collaborate globally, bringing new ideas and optimizing processes across multiple business units.

Job Title: Cybersecurity Product Manager Intern

Location: Virtual

Duration: Winter 2026 – 4 months

Availability: *Full-time availability of 37.5 – 40 hours weekly is required to be eligible for this opportunity.

Benefits For Students

Experience working for one of the fastest growing Human Capital Management technology companies in the world Access to Dayforce’s development programs and resources
Ability to work with as well as create relationships with members across the globe
Autonomy to bring forth new ideas and optimize existing structures within the organization
Meaningful responsibilities, enabling you to obtain ‘real-world’ experience
Dynamic hands-on exposure to multiple business-units and stakeholders across Dayforce

About The Opportunity

As the Cybersecurity Product Manager Intern for the Platform Security team, your objective is to bring the next generation of platform security capabilities to life.

In this role, you’ll translate complex, highly technical concepts into clear, actionable content—developer documentation, update decks, and enablement materials that make Dayforce security features easy to understand, adopt, and love. You’ll help coordinate internal and external communications for launches, gather feedback from customers and field teams, and track adoption signals to inform future improvements. Along the way, you’ll build hands-on product skills in discovery, prioritization, and execution while learning how enterprise security and great UX come together at scale (think SSO/MFA, provisioning, permissions models, and auditability).

We believe in working hard and having fun. If you want to be part of a team where innovation fuels your world and career growth is abundant, choose Dayforce.

What You’ll Get To Do

Drive forward Platform Security initiatives with a passion and enthusiasm
Serve as the voice of the user in conversations with design and development
Maintain a comprehensive backlog
Identify, prioritize and execute against both the backlog and roadmap using a data driven approach
Manage the risk of poorly developed software by ensuring the team is focused on building the right product for the right user at the right time

Skills And Experience We Value

Experience writing user stories, doing user research, breaking down technical features
Knowledgeable about cybersecurity concepts, such as Identity & Access Management, RBAC, the principle of least privilege, and web session management
Skilled in data analysis, user interviews, documentation, and cross-timezone collaboration
Prior experience as a Product Manager focused on IAM or cybersecurity products
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent multitasking and problem-solving abilities
Exceptional self-awareness and time management skills

We understand that no matter where you are, choosing a new employer is always one of life’s most stressful events. We encourage you to check us out at Dayforce.com or follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about how we are impacting the world of work for our customers, employees and you!

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About the Company

Dayforce makes work life better. Everything we do as a global leader in HCM technology is focused on improving work for thousands of customers and millions of employees around the world. Our single, global people platform for HR, payroll, talent, workforce management, and benefits equips Dayforce customers to unlock their full workforce potential and operate with confidence. To learn how Dayforce helps create quantifiable value for organizations of all sizes and industries, visit dayforce.com. Know more