Cybersecurity Intern: Hands-on Ops & Risk (Hybrid)

Kyowa Kirin North America; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyowa Kirin North America offers a paid summer internship in Information Security, based in Princeton, NJ, with a hybrid schedule requiring two days on-site per week. You will gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance while working with professionals across security disciplines.

Ideal candidates are students in CS/Info Security or related fields with interest in governance, risk, and security operations, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Interest in cybersecurity, risk management, governance, compliance, security operations, or technology program management.
• Familiarity with risk assessment concepts and cybersecurity principles.

Responsibilities

• Support information security initiatives that help protect company systems, infrastructure, and data.
• Assist with security monitoring, incident response, and cybersecurity operations activities.
• Participate in IT compliance and risk assessment activities to support governance and control processes.
• Partner with team members to review IT controls and collaborate with business stakeholders on security-related initiatives.
• Support the development of information security policies, standards, and implementation plans.
• Create dashboards, reporting tools, and communications that help track team objectives and educate employees about information security.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement initiatives across the Information Security organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership demonstrated

Curiosity and learnability

Education

Pursuing CS/Info Security or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Outlook

Teams

SharePoint

OneDrive

Job description

Kyowa Kirin North America offers a paid summer internship in Information Security, based in Princeton, NJ, with a hybrid schedule requiring two days on-site per week. You will gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance while working with professionals across security disciplines.

Ideal candidates are students in CS/Info Security or related fields with interest in governance, risk, and security operations, and strong communication skills.