Information Security Intern
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Overview
Job Description
Information Security Intern
Location: Birmingham, AL
Work Schedule: Onsite at our downtown Birmingham office, 20 hours per week.
Why VIVA HEALTH?
VIVA HEALTH, part of the renowned University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System, is a health maintenance organization providing quality, accessible health care. Our employees are a part of the communities they serve and proudly partner with members on their healthcare journeys.
VIVA HEALTH has been recognized by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a high-performing health plan and has been repeatedly ranked as one of the nation's Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare.
Job Description
The Information Security Intern will support and assist the Information Security department. This position requires flexibility in managing multiple projects and priorities while performing day-to-day responsibilities with minimal supervision and maintaining confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze stale, inactive, and orphaned user and service accounts across systems.
- Assist in remediation efforts including account disablement, cleanup, and documentation.
- Review account activity logs to determine usage patterns and potential security risks.
- Validate account ownership with business units and system owners.
- Support enforcement of account lifecycle policies (creation, modification, disablement, deletion).
- Help develop and refine processes for continuous stale account detection.
- Document findings, actions taken, and recommendations for improving security posture.
- Assist with audits and compliance reporting related to identity management.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Basic understanding of Active Directory and/or Azure AD
- Familiarity with user accounts, permissions, and authentication concepts
- Understanding of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information responsibly
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Basic scripting or automation experience (PowerShell preferred)
- Exposure to tools such as PowerShell, CMD CLI, etc.
- Understanding of security principles such as least privilege and zero trust
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