Undergrad IT Audit Intern - Cybersecurity & Privacy

Highmark Health; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health offers a Summer 2027 Undergraduate IT Audit Internship to gain hands-on experience in IT audit, cybersecurity, data privacy, risk management, and governance across Highmark Health and subsidiaries.

You will work with IT Audit, Information Security, Privacy, Risk Management, and business teams to evaluate controls protecting assets and sensitive information, while learning compliance with HIPAA and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with internship eligibility.
• Strong analytical and communication abilities.
• Interest in IT audit, cybersecurity, data privacy, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to plan assignments and resolve day-to-day issues.
• Under supervision, provide entry-level professional services aligned with audit objectives.
• Participate in projects to develop professional skills relevant to the organization.
• Assist planning and execution of unit projects within area of expertise.
• Conduct research and prepare reports with recommendations for action.
• Participate in studies or enrichment programs aligned with operating unit goals.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Full or part-time enrollment in an accredited college or university baccalaureate program

Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems

Job description

Highmark Health offers a Summer 2027 Undergraduate IT Audit Internship to gain hands-on experience in IT audit, cybersecurity, data privacy, risk management, and governance across Highmark Health and subsidiaries.

You will work with IT Audit, Information Security, Privacy, Risk Management, and business teams to evaluate controls protecting assets and sensitive information, while learning compliance with HIPAA and industry standards.