FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Intern, Information Protection & Awareness (Information Security) role?
The primary focus of this role is to protect the organization’s IT assets as a member of the Global Security Team and support the Global Security Awareness & Training program.
What are the key responsibilities of this internship?
Key responsibilities include content creation for the team’s intranet site, managing the simulated phishing program, promoting security awareness, and staying updated on information security threats and best practices.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have completed a minimum of their sophomore year in relevant fields such as MIS, IT, Cyber Security, Communications, Marketing, or Visual Arts, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher.
What skills are necessary for success in this internship?
Successful candidates should possess strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, and be at least at an intermediate level with Excel and PowerPoint.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary is $20/hour for Bachelor's degree candidates, $25/hour for Master's degree candidates, and $30/hour for Doctorate degree candidates.
Is there a preference for experience in specific fields?
Yes, candidates with experience or education in Information Security, Cyber Security, or related fields are preferred.
Are there language requirements for this internship?
Yes, proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading, and writing English is required.
Is this position open to all candidates?
Yes, Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other protected statuses.
Will I be working as part of a team?
This role will perform as an individual contributor while supporting the broader Global Security Team.
What is the working environment like?
Viatris offers a competitive salary, benefits, and an inclusive environment where experiences, perspectives, and skills are valued.