Cybersecurity Intern
Bio-Techne, Minneapolis, MN, United States
**By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.**Pay Range:$16.80 - $23.10All internship positions are designed to give college students an opportunity to apply techniques learned in an academic setting while obtaining new skills. This is a paid internship offering full-time hours during the summer months. All interns are required to conclude the program by giving a formal presentation on their work. Please note that no relocation assistance or sponsorship is provided for the internship program at this time.**Pay Rate: $18** Bio-Techne is seeking outstanding undergraduates, recent graduates and/or graduate students in Information Technology/Cybersecurity for 2025 summer internships focused on helping to support and innovate Bio-Techne’s Cybersecurity environment.We are looking for academically accomplished, highly motivated, and energetic individuals with a strong interest in Cybersecurity.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS****Daily Security Operations**
Monitor SIEM Alerts/Dashboards
Respond to AntiVirus EDR escalations
Assist weak password audits**Vulnerability Management**
Patch high-risk vulns affecting individual Windows endpoints
Upgrade unsupported OS**Security Awareness Training**
Build training contentPhishing simulations
Ensure employee compliance with completing training**JOB SPECIFICATIONS**Currently pursuing or completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related fieldBasic understanding of information security concepts and principlesFamiliarity with common operating systems (Windows, Linux)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesDetail-oriented with good organizational skillsEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001)Basic scripting abilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash)Experience with security tools (vulnerability scanners, SIEM)Relevant coursework in cybersecurity topics**Why Join Bio-Techne:*** ### We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.* ### We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.* ### We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.* ### We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.* ### We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.* ### We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.**Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.****All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.****To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.** #J-18808-Ljbffr
Monitor SIEM Alerts/Dashboards
Respond to AntiVirus EDR escalations
Assist weak password audits**Vulnerability Management**
Patch high-risk vulns affecting individual Windows endpoints
Upgrade unsupported OS**Security Awareness Training**
Build training contentPhishing simulations
Ensure employee compliance with completing training**JOB SPECIFICATIONS**Currently pursuing or completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related fieldBasic understanding of information security concepts and principlesFamiliarity with common operating systems (Windows, Linux)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesDetail-oriented with good organizational skillsEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001)Basic scripting abilities (Python, PowerShell, Bash)Experience with security tools (vulnerability scanners, SIEM)Relevant coursework in cybersecurity topics**Why Join Bio-Techne:*** ### We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.* ### We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.* ### We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.* ### We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.* ### We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.* ### We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.**Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.****All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.****To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.** #J-18808-Ljbffr