IT Audit Intern: Cybersecurity & Risk Exposure

Highmark Health; Vermont; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health Summer 2027 Undergraduate IT Audit Internship offers hands-on experience across IT audit, cybersecurity, data privacy, risk management, and governance. Interns work with IT Audit, Information Security, Privacy, and Risk Management professionals to evaluate controls protecting assets and information.

Participants gain exposure to system implementations, audit methodologies, and regulatory compliance through practical projects and day-to-day activities within a highly regulated

Qualifications

• Full- or part-time enrollment in an accredited college or university baccalaureate program.
• Preferred degrees include Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on IT audit support across Highmark Health and subsidiaries.
• Assist IT audit, information security, privacy, risk management, and governance activities.
• Support evaluation of controls to protect assets, data privacy, and critical systems.
• Contribute to audit execution, issue documentation, and management reporting.
• Participate in HIPAA and data privacy compliance requirements.

Education

Enrollment in accredited college/university baccalaureate program

Accounting

Finance

Business Administration

Information Technology

Computer Science

Cybersecurity

Information Systems

Job description

Highmark Health Summer 2027 Undergraduate IT Audit Internship offers hands-on experience across IT audit, cybersecurity, data privacy, risk management, and governance. Interns work with IT Audit, Information Security, Privacy, and Risk Management professionals to evaluate controls protecting assets and information.

Participants gain exposure to system implementations, audit methodologies, and regulatory compliance through practical projects and day-to-day activities within a highly regulated