FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Intern, Product Security role?
The primary focus of the Intern, Product Security role is to support the Product Security team in safeguarding the integrity of pharmaceutical products and related digital systems through activities such as vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and compliance monitoring.
What are key responsibilities associated with this internship position?
Key responsibilities include conducting security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities in the supply chain, researching emerging threats, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing security documentation, supporting incident response activities, participating in threat modeling exercises, and working on compliance initiatives.
What are the minimum qualifications required for this role?
The minimum qualifications include currently pursuing a degree in fields such as Security, Criminal Justice, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, strong analytical skills, proficiency in security tools, and excellent communication skills.
What is the hourly pay rate for this internship position?
The hourly pay rate is $20/hour for those pursuing a Bachelor's degree, $25/hour for those pursuing a Master's degree, and $30/hour for those pursuing a Doctorate degree.
Is prior experience in product security necessary for this internship?
No prior experience in product security is required; however, a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and eagerness to learn are important qualifications for the role.
Are there opportunities for collaboration in this role?
Yes, the intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, IT, and Quality Assurance to address security gaps and enhance product security controls.
Do we offer benefits for interns?
Yes, at Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment for all employees, including interns.
Is this internship an equal opportunity position?
Yes, Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various protected statuses.