Information Security Co-Op Internship

About the Role

The Information Security Co-Op Intern is responsible for performing operational tasks supporting multiple security domains. This co-op program offers 2-5 rotations in different specialties.

• Duration: 12 months
• Cohorts: Spring 2027 (starting January 2027) and Summer 2027 (starting May 2027)
• Location: Indianapolis, IN; Atlanta, GA (Hybrid: 1-2 days in-office per week)
• Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within commuting distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Vulnerability Management: Perform pre-production vulnerability scanning on servers, databases, and network devices to validate security prior to going live in production.
• CSOC: Evaluate and respond to potential security events detected by Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM) tools.
• Application Security: Utilize multiple industry tools to inspect pre-production code for internally developed applications to identify potential vulnerabilities for mitigation or remediation.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently enrolled in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field of study.
• Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week up to 40 hours per week (Mon - Fri between 8 AM - 6 PM Eastern).

Qualifications

• Candidates pursuing their bachelor’s degrees are preferred.
• Experience in applying analytical, problem-solving, written and oral communication skills in a diverse, high productivity, learning environment.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership ability (e.g., on-campus leadership, extracurricular activities, volunteer work).
• Solid grasp of technical issues within both business and IT.
• Knowledge and/or experience with security tools and concepts, programming languages, malware, threats and defense, cryptography, application security assessment.
• Interest in the healthcare industry.