FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Intern, Information Security (Security Operations) role?
The primary focus is to support initiatives such as vulnerability management, SIEM, analytics, and to document processes and procedures for security operations.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
The successful candidate should have preferably completed a minimum of their sophomore year and be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in Cyber Security or a related field, with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0.
What technical skills are beneficial for this position?
Beneficial technical skills include knowledge of information security, incident response, threat intelligence, and proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python for task automation.
What types of frameworks should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should be familiar with frameworks such as Lean Sigma, CIS controls, and NIST.
What are the expected hours or schedule for this internship?
The specific hours or schedule may vary, but candidates should expect a typical workweek aligned with standard business hours.
Is there an opportunity for growth or development within this internship?
Yes, there are opportunities for growth through exposure to various security operations initiatives and potential process improvement contributions.
What is the pay rate for this internship?
The pay rate for this internship is $20/hour for Bachelor’s degree candidates, $25/hour for Master’s degree candidates, and $30/hour for Doctorate degree candidates.
What soft skills are important for success in this role?
Important soft skills include strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and strong organizational abilities with attention to detail.
Are there any specific projects or tasks that this intern will work on?
Yes, the intern will work on documenting processes, identifying process improvement opportunities, testing security controls, and supporting security initiatives such as vulnerability management and analytics.
What is the work culture like at Viatris?
Viatris promotes an inclusive environment where diverse experiences and perspectives are valued, supporting employees in making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.