IT Security Intern

Radiometer; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), a Danaher operating company, announces an IT Security Intern position located on-site in Coralville, IA. The role supports implementing enhanced security controls to protect IDT’s global IT environment and reports to the IT Security Manager.

You will collaborate with global IT teams, help implement data loss prevention and endpoint privilege management controls, and participate in threat and vulnerability processes with IT stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in cybersecurity or IT discipline.
• Working knowledge of IT and cybersecurity principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication; able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with global IT teams.
• Assist with data loss prevention controls.
• Assist with endpoint privilege management controls.
• Participate in threat and vulnerability processes, identifying and collaborating with IT stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Communication skills

Independence & teamwork

Education

Pursuing cybersecurity/IT degree

Job description

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more. At IDT, you’ll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement—where your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier, brighter future for all. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The IT Security Intern is responsible for assisting with the implementation of enhanced security controls to protect IDT’s global IT environment. This position reports to the IT Security Manager and is part of the IT Security Team located in Coralville, IA and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate with various global IT teams.
• Assist with the implementation of data loss prevention controls.
• Assist with the implementation of endpoint privilege management controls.
• Participate in threat and vulnerability processes, identifying and collaborating with IT stakeholders.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Currently pursuing a degree in cybersecurity or similar Information Technology related discipline.
• Working knowledge of IT and Cybersecurity principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Prior hands-on working experience in an IT related field.

IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

The hourly range for this role is $30. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: 1-202-419-7762 or [e-mail].

Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.