About the role#
This internship focuses on protecting systems, data, and applications. You will work within one of four key areas: Cybersecurity, Security Operations Center, Identity Access Management, or Application Security. This is a full-time, paid, 11-week on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Monitor security alerts and incidents while assisting with vulnerability scanning and remediation.
- Perform initial triage of security events and alarms, escalating potential threats to senior analysts.
- Manage access requests and account provisioning, including the maintenance of documentation for accounts and permissions.
- Support secure code reviews, testing, and application vulnerability assessments.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- A minor or concentration in Cybersecurity, or equivalent exposure through professional or extracurricular activities.
- A graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
Location & details#
- The position is based in North Chicago, Illinois.
- This is an on-site role.
- Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
About AbbVie
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company based in North Chicago, Illinois. It researches and manufactures medicines across several therapeutic areas. These include immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and aesthetics. The organization employs more than 10,000 people.
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