
Cyber Security Analyst Intern
Welcome to Merck & Co.! We are a global leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients around the world. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Cyber Security Analyst Intern. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside industry experts and contribute to the protection of our company’s valuable assets. We are looking for candidates who are dedicated to continuous learning, have a strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a real impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity at Merck & Co.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to our company's systems and data.
- Monitor and analyze security events and alerts to determine potential security breaches and take appropriate action.
- Collaborate with the IT team to implement and maintain security protocols and procedures to protect against cyber attacks.
- Support the development and implementation of security awareness training for employees to promote a culture of security awareness throughout the company.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to proactively identify potential risks and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Perform risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies to protect company assets and data.
- Assist with incident response and recovery efforts in the event of a security breach.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any security issues or vulnerabilities.
- Generate reports and presentations to communicate security risks and strategies to management and stakeholders.
- Maintain documentation of security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and make recommendations for enhancements or updates as needed.
- Collaborate with external vendors and partners to ensure the security of shared systems and data.
- Take on additional responsibilities and projects as assigned by the Cybersecurity team.
Knowledge Of Information Security: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Information Security Principles And Best Practices, Including Risk Assessment, Threat Detection, And Incident Response.
Technical Skills: Proficiency In Network Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Other Security Tools Is Essential For This Role. Familiarity With Operating Systems, Programming Languages, And Database Management Would Also Be Beneficial.
Attention To Detail: Cybersecurity Is A Field That Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail. The Intern Should Be Able To Spot Potential Vulnerabilities And Identify Areas For Improvement In The Company’s Security Systems.
Communication And Teamwork: The Intern Should Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Team Members And Other Departments. They Should Also Be Able To Clearly Communicate Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.
Continuous Learning: Cybersecurity Is A Constantly Evolving Field, And The Ideal Candidate Should Be Willing To Stay Updated On The Latest Trends, Technologies, And Threats. This Includes Seeking Out Relevant Certifications And Training Opportunities.
Risk Management
Network Security
Penetration testing
Cryptography
Threat detection
Incident response
Access Control
Malware analysis
Vulnerability Assessment
Security monitoring
Firewall Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cyber Security Analyst Intern in Rahway, NJ 07065, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the company, level of experience, and specific job duties.
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Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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