IT Security Internship

Edwards offers its university talent an opportunity to create innovative, life saving devices and techniques that help physicians provide better opportunities for patients around the world. As a global leader in treating advanced cardiovascular disease, we know that millions of people benefit from our passion, our focus, and our innovation.Key ResponsibilitiesCandidate does not need to have had previous professional experience in cybersecurity but should be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts including networking and incident response.The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate their passion and interest for cybersecurity through personal projects or self directed learnings and have some experience with scripting languages (i.e. Python/Powershell).Help support cyber security operations group through supporting employee ticket requests.Shadow the incident response team to identify, triage and remediate cyber security events.Support the phishing response process, including helping to analyze phishing emails.Support cyber security operations through implementation of new tool configurations and capabilities.Develop scripts and tooling to help support Cyber security operations.Education and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Pursuing degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent are of study. Prefer junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree, but will consider other class levels. Must graduate in or after December 2023.Skills and QualificationsCurrently enrolled as a student for the duration of the Internship project graduating after December 2023.Must be in good scholastic standing (3.0+ GPA or equivalent).Must not require company sponsorship for an employment based visa now or in the future.Basic understanding of project management and software developmentMust have a strong work ethic, organization skills, the desire to learn and is not afraid to ask questionsProficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.Good interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to prioritize time-sensitive assignments based on input from managerAdhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/controlAligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.For California, the base pay range for this position is $27 - $31 an hour.The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience).Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.COVID Vaccination RequirementEdwards is committed to complying with the requirements and guidance from our government authorities and to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them around the world. As such, all Healthcare Interacting positions require COVID-19 vaccination, which includes anyone who directly interfaces with patients and those who interact with healthcare providers as part of their role. If hired, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in countries where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination. In countries where vaccines are less available, or other requirements exist, we may institute alternate measures that optimize patient safety and healthcare provider safety, which may include regular COVID testing or specific masking requirements.Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.