Cybersecurity Internship Summer 2027 - Healthcare

Tevora•Fairfax, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Tevora’s Cybersecurity Consultant Development Program is a paid, immersive training internship designed to help participants build the technical and professional skills needed to enter the workforce as a full-time Information Security Associate. The Summer 2027 cohort is anticipated to run from May 31 through August 6, with the role based onsite in Irvine, California, or Fairfax, Virginia. The selected intern becomes a Developing Consultant on a client-facing consulting team and contributes to project delivery in information security practice areas. This opening focuses on Healthcare (HLC), serving healthcare organizations such as hospitals, clinics, insurers, and medical device manufacturers. Work includes supporting efforts to protect Protected Healthcare Information (PHI), assess security posture and controls, and help organizations navigate HIPAA and HITRUST compliance. Successful completion of the program may lead to a full-time offer as an entry-level Information Security Associate.

Requirements

Eligibility to work in the United States.
Must work onsite at the Fairfax, Virginia, or Irvine, California, location.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year university, or military equivalent, or current enrollment at an accredited four-year university, or military equivalent.
Basic familiarity with networking concepts such as firewalls, routers, switches, and DNS.
Basic familiarity with computer troubleshooting and server systems administration.
Basic familiarity with business planning and accounting.
Ability to multitask and manage time.
Dynamic, enthusiastic, and strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent expository and technical writing and documentation skills.
Intermediate working knowledge of Excel and Word.
Self-starter who enjoys tinkering and learning independently.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of compliance frameworks.
IT, cybersecurity, or information security certifications.

Responsibilities

Develop technical and business skills to perform billable project work.
Learn about industry-standard certifications and their benefits.
Learn about national and international standards and frameworks, including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.
Observe implementations of enterprise security solutions.
Observe and assist with internal and external penetration testing and social engineering projects.
Plan technical execution plans that meet business requirements.
Gather requirements for execution plans.
Execute previously designed plans.
Document execution procedures and provide professional insights into the technologies involved.
Assist consultants with client engagements.
Support healthcare security posture and control assessments to validate protection of sensitive healthcare data and compliance with HIPAA and HITRUST.
Provide general advisement services to help healthcare organizations navigate and implement HIPAA and HITRUST compliance as strategic initiatives, projects, or infrastructure architecture change.
Continue developing skills through personal development and participation in the information security industry.