About the role#
The Technology Development Program Cybersecurity Track is a 12-week summer internship. You will work within technical and investigative teams to protect health data and infrastructure. This program includes a structured curriculum covering technical training and leadership development. You will engage with peers and mentors through collaborative projects and networking events.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation.
- Analyze suspicious activity within a Security Operations Center.
- Conduct forensic investigations.
- Engineer secure systems.
- Participate in core and track-specific learning modules.
- Build professional relationships through cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A GPA of 3.3 or higher is preferred.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts including network security, threat analysis, and risk management.
- Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript.
- Experience with tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, Splunk, the ELK Stack, and antivirus software like McAfee or Symantec.
- Exposure to Windows and Linux security configurations.
- Understanding of agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Location & details#
- Locations: Bloomfield, Connecticut and St. Louis, Missouri.
- Modality: Hybrid, with at least three days per week onsite.
- Term: Summer 2027, beginning May 24th, 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- Compensation: $25.00 to $33.00 per hour, depending on skills and location.
- Eligibility: This role is open only to candidates who do not require visa sponsorship.
About The Cigna Group
The Cigna Group is a global health company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. It operates through Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services. The organization maintains sales capabilities in over 30 countries and jurisdictions. It serves more than 190 million customer relationships worldwide.
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