JOB OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Intern to join our global Cybersecurity team. This role provides hands-on exposure to key areas of enterprise cybersecurity within a large, complex organization.
The intern will contribute to both individual and team-based projects focused on strengthening the organization’s security posture. In addition, the role offers exposure to data-driven and AI-enabled security operations, where automation and analytics play a critical role in threat detection and response.
As possible, a reasonable balance will be made between the intern's learning goals and the specific assignments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in monitoring and analyzing security alerts and events across enterprise systems
Support vulnerability management and risk assessment activities
Participate in incident response investigations and documentation
Contribute to cybersecurity projects aimed at improving detection, response, and automation capabilities
Analyze security and operational data to identify trends, anomalies, or potential threats
Collaborate with global cybersecurity team members on cross-functional initiatives
Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies
Document findings, processes, and recommendations for both technical and business audiences
Exposure to core cybersecurity domains such as Security Operations (SOC), threat detection, incident response, and risk management
Hands-on experience with automated security tools and platforms, including those leveraging data analytics and AI/ML techniques
Insight into how large organizations use data-driven approaches to detect and respond to cyber threats at scale
Opportunity to work in a global environment with diverse teams and technologies
Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals
Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., networks, threats, vulnerabilities)
Basic knowledge of data analysis, scripting, or programming (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus
Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple activities simultaneously
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting
Ability to handle confidential and highly sensitive information with discretion
Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity, data science, or artificial intelligence, through coursework, projects, or extracurricular activities
Academic background or coursework in areas such as Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields
Exposure (academic or self-driven) to topics like data analysis, automation, or machine learning concepts
Students pursuing or complementing their major with minors or concentrations in Data Science, AI, Business Analytics, Mathematics, or Statistics
Curiosity about how data and automation are used to enhance cybersecurity detection and response in modern enterprise environments
Willingness to learn and explore emerging technologies and their application in cybersecurity
Practical experience in enterprise cybersecurity operations
Exposure to modern, automated security environments leveraging data and AI
Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects with real business impact
Professional development and networking within a global organization
A strong foundation for future careers in cybersecurity
WORK EXPERIENCE:
No experience required.
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Consideration for students in complementary disciplines such as Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Students with relevant minors, concentrations, or coursework in cybersecurity, data analytics, or AI are encouraged to apply
TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands required.
Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
For more information about career opportunities at Henry Schein, please visit our website at: www.henryschein.com/careers
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