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Security Analyst Intern

Elsevier
Home based-Pennsylvania, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2025

About the role

About our Team

Elsevier Health applies innovation, facilitates insights, and helps drive more informed decision-making for our customers across global health. We support health providers by providing accessible, trusted evidence-based information; prepare more medical and nursing students with effective tools and resources; provide insights that help clinicians improve patient outcomes; and supports a more personalized and localized healthcare experience. All for the benefit of every patient.

About the Role

Elsevier is committed to maintaining a robust security posture to protect our assets, customers, and data. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Summer Intern to join our Security team and gain hands-on experience across key security domains.

As a Security Analyst Intern, you will have the opportunity to shadow and support our security professionals in critical areas, including vulnerability management, governance risk, and compliance (GRC), and security tooling. This internship is designed to provide you with practical exposure to the day-to-day operations of a security team and foundational knowledge of enterprise security practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and shadow the Health Markets’ Business Information Security Officer (BISO) with day-to-day security activities.

  • Observe the vulnerability management process, including vulnerability scanning, assessment, and support remediation analysis and tracking.

  • Support risk & compliance activities as implemented within the Health Markets’ business. Review frameworks, requirements, and controls with technology teams and stakeholders.

  • Learn about security architecture standards and how they guide secure system design and implementation.

  • Gain familiarity with security tools used for monitoring, detection, and response, and assist in their configuration and reporting.

  • Join meetings to shadow and deepen understanding of security concepts and industry best practices.

  • Help prepare reports and documentation as commensurate with understanding of the security program.

  • Shadow individuals to understand the application of the security program throughout the business.

What You Will Gain:

  • Practical experience in multiple areas of cybersecurity within a professional environment.

  • Exposure to real-world security challenges and solutions.

  • Mentorship from experienced security professionals.

  • Opportunity to build foundational skills for a career in cybersecurity.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and terminology.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Eagerness to learn and work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Familiarity with common security tools or concepts (e.g., vulnerability scanners, firewalls, SIEM) is a plus but not required.

About the Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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