What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Intern position at XIFIN?
At XiFin, a culture of inclusivity is in our very fabric. We believe that this culture not only creates a more equitable and functional workplace, but also enhances our team members' work experiences by promoting creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
Who are we looking for?
You an inquisitive, organized, and driven student with a passion for cybersecurity? Join our team as a Cybersecurity Analyst Intern and gain hands-on experience in researching, detecting, identifying, and uncovering attempts to circumvent preventative security controls in email and web-based attacks. As part of our security team, you will be responsible for creating, enhancing, and automating security processes to detect and alert the organization of active cyber-attacks. You will also have the opportunity to interact with cross-functional IT teams to understand the configuration and use of systems in a corporate environment. Additionally, you will work with and use commercial best-in-class security solutions to understand how they operate and are used to defend an organization. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills, expand your network, and make a real impact in the field of cybersecurity.
This is a 10-week program beginning on or around February 5, 2025, and ending May 14, 2025. This will be a part-time (up to 29 hours / week maximum) with the potential to go full-time in the future role.
What does this position pay?
The hourly compensation for this role is $20.00 for undergraduate students and $21.00 for graduate students.
What will you do?
- Contribute to updates to Incident Response runbooks and playbooks that are used in cyber security investigations of cyber-attacks
- Review and understand email flow, email security controls, and work to triage and investigate phishing based attacks to identify opportunity for automation and enhancements to preventative controls and documentation.
- Work with the cyber security team to review SIEM logs and develop threat hunting searches for emerging cyber-attacks, known cyber-attack techniques and tactics, and deviations from normal baseline activities.
- Review and understand hardening standards and patching schedules and use security platforms to validate and generate report metrics of the deployment status.
- Understand the vulnerability management process, contribute and document the vulnerability analysis and risk assessment process, and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate or remediate vulnerabilities that are identified.
What education and experience do you need?
A combination of the following education and experience factors will be considered :
Why XiFin?
XiFin is a healthcare information technology company that empowers healthcare organizations to navigate an increasingly complex and evolving healthcare landscape. Through innovative AI-enabled technologies and services, we deliver operational efficiency, interoperability, and simplicity. The company's revenue cycle management, clinical workflow enablement, laboratory information system, and patient engagement solutions enable organizations to achieve stronger finances, streamline operations, and develop industry-leading business strategies.
Helping healthcare providers achieve financial strength empowers them to do more good for more people. That's THE POWER TO DO GOOD.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the application or recruiting process, please contact us at 858-436-2901.
EEO Statement
XiFin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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