ASM/SOC Internship - Global Info Security Team

Unum Ireland; Carlow; Híbrido; EUR 13.000 - 20.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

25 days annual leave

Paid health insurance

Pension scheme

Annual bonus

Parental leave

Charity and community involvement

Flexible hybrid working

Descripción de la vacante

Unum Ireland, based in Carlow, offers an Attack Surface Management/SOC Internship within the Global Information Security Team. The program provides hands-on experience in asset discovery, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, security monitoring, and risk reduction.

You will work with infrastructure, cloud, and application security teams, gaining exposure to reporting, incident response, and cyber risk processes under experienced mentorship.

Formación

• Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP/HTTPS.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsabilidades

• Support asset discovery and attack surface monitoring activities across enterprise environments.
• Assist with reviewing, validating, and tracking vulnerability findings and remediation efforts.
• Help identify exposed assets, services, and security risks across internet-facing systems.
• Support the creation of security reports, dashboards, and risk metrics.
• Assist with vulnerability research, threat intelligence analysis, and risk assessments.
• Gain exposure to security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting activities.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teams to improve security outcomes.

Conocimientos

Networking basics

Windows & Linux

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Our Story

Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.

Unum Ireland - 2027 IT Internship Program ASM/SOC Internship

Attack Surface Management/Security Operations Center Intern Summary – Global Info Security Team

The Global Information Security Team is seeking an Attack Surface Management (ASM) Intern to help identify, assess, and reduce security risks across Unum's technology environment. Working alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in attack surface management, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, security monitoring, and cyber risk reduction.

Key Responsibilities

• Support asset discovery and attack surface monitoring activities across enterprise environments.
• Assist with reviewing, validating, and tracking vulnerability findings and remediation efforts.
• Help identify exposed assets, services, and security risks across internet-facing systems.
• Support the creation of security reports, dashboards, and risk metrics.
• Assist with vulnerability research, threat intelligence analysis, and risk assessments.
• Gain exposure to security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting activities.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teams to improve security outcomes.

Required Skills

• Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP/HTTPS.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to Attack Surface Management, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence, and Security Operations practices.
• Experience analysing security findings and supporting remediation activities.
• Understanding of security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response processes.
• Practical experience with security reporting and cyber risk reduction strategies.
• Mentorship from experienced security professionals.

Internship Job Specifications

Takes a logical, analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detail. Self-motivated and results oriented. Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills. Strong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of areas across the organization.

Closing Date for Internship Applications

Thursday 29th October 2026

Further Queries about Internships

Please reach out to Gillian O’Connor [e-mail] and Sean Farrell [e-mail].

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What We Offer

Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.

• competitive compensation
• 25 days annual leave
• paid health insurance
• pension scheme
• annual performance-based bonus
• paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave
• reward programs
• an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities

We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being.

Company: Unum

At Unum Group, we’re a Fortune 500 company and leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years. Through our Unum and Colonial Life brands, our company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision insurance; leave and absence management support; and behavioral health services. Our 10,000+ employees work across operations in the US, UK and Poland, as well as our dedicated Technology Centre in Ireland.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Unum Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability. If you are disabled and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact us by submitting a request here.