What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Intern (Summer) position at Western & Southern Life?
Overview :
Provides support to business and IT teams, including assistance in security consulting for corporate initiatives and information security projects. Assists in performing security and risk assessments of Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) systems, third-party vendors, and user access to identify areas of noncompliance with established information security standards and regulations. Supports members of the Security Risk Management (SRM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and IT Risk Management (ITRM) in daily operations and helps recommend risk mitigations and countermeasures. Escalates when needed and updates senior team members and Manager on a regular basis.
Responsibilities :
- Assists SRM team in performing third-party vendor due diligence security reviews to ensure compliance with information security policy, security procedure, and regulatory requirements. Helps identify and report deficiencies or risks to the appropriate stakeholders. Participates in the effort to address identified IT risks with corrective action plans. Conducts ongoing monitoring of the third-party security posture and performance.
- Contributes to SRMs development of the organization's information security awareness program.
- Works with IAM team members to perform access management and identity lifecycle processes for internal (associate) and external (customer, producer and bank channel) identities.
- Supports IAM team members in the administration of access rights reviews. Follows up with reviewers to answer questions or provide additional insight.
- Assists ITRM with cyber risk assessments, including the identification of controls and execution of controls evaluation and testing.
- Supports ITRMs annual review and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, standards and procedures.
- Assists ITRM with risk finding and audit issue monitoring.
- Collaborates with other Information Security and Cybersecurity teams to understand industry best practices and provide assistance to project teams. Ensures project teams meet business needs and deliver solutions that help avoid risks to the corporate network and information assets.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications :
Educational Requirements :
Working towards bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, IT or a related technical field, or commensurate selection criteria experience.
